A Novel Protocol to Assess Acclimation Rate in Bos taurus Heifers during Yard Weaning
The speed with which animals acclimate to a new environment could be an important measure of ability to cope with management induced stress. This study developed a measure of acclimation rate in a group of 50 Bos taurus heifers during yard weaning over nine days. We recorded the time and order in wh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/4/51 |