Effect of Suckling Systems on Serum Oxytocin and Cortisol Concentrations and Behavior to a Novel Object in Beef Calves

We investigated differences between effects of natural- and bucket-suckling methods on basal serum oxytocin (OT) and cortisol concentrations, and the effect of OT concentration on affiliative and investigative behavior of calves to a novel object. Ten Japanese Black calves, balanced with birth order...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences. - 1998. - 28(2015), 11 vom: 31. Nov., Seite 1662-8
1. Verfasser: Chen, Siyu (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Tanaka, Shigefumi, Ogura, Shin-Ichiro, Roh, Sanggun, Sato, Shusuke
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences
Schlagworte:Journal Article Calf Cortisol Investigative Behavior Natural Suckling Oxytocin Stress