Quality of handling and holding yard environment, and beef cattle temperament: 2. Consequences for stress and productivity
Authors:
- J. Carol PetherickJPJ. Carol Petherick
- Vivienne J. DooganVDVivienne J. Doogan
- Bronwyn K. VenusBVBronwyn K. Venus
- Richard G. HolroydRHRichard G. Holroyd
- Peggy OlssonPOPeggy Olsson
- 1 August 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Applied Animal Behaviour Science
- Vol. 120 (1-2) , 28-38
Abstract
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