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[Domesticated behavior in sheep. Role of behavioral polymorphism in the regulation of stress reactions in sheep].
Genetika - 1 Aug 1999
Lankin V S
Abstract excerpt
The relationship between behavioral polymorphism and the variation for the function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis (HPAA) was studied in the meat-and-wool (n = 447) and Altaian fine-fleece (n = 45) sheep breeds under production farm conditions. The behavior studied included negatively associated reactions: feeding reactions and defensive reactions in relation to human. In sheep, the...
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