Essays about: "diurnality of behaviour"

Found 1 essay containing the words diurnality of behaviour.

  1. 1. Effect of daytime and age on the avoidance and approach behaviour of commercial Danish broiler chicken

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Franziska Hakansson; [2015]
    Keywords : Welfare Quality®; welfare assessment; broiler chicken Gallus gallus domesticus ; fear avoidance approach ; human-animal-relationship; diurnality of behaviour; daytime dependence;

    Abstract : As activity levels of intensively managed broiler chicken vary over time, detailed knowledge on their influence is potentially useful to further adjust welfare assessment schemes. Therefore, this study investigated the influence of daytime and age on the performance of broiler chicken in two applied fear tests. READ MORE