[Methodological approach to genetic-selection analysis of social behavior of animals (Using as an example domestic behavior of the silver fox)].

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Social behaviour of animals, i.e. interspecies contacts, were studied in a population of silver foxes in the longitudinal model domestication experiment. Three social behaviour traits were analysed: contactibility, critical distance and domestication index. The latter trait is a linear function of elementary behaviour reactions, postures induced by man which is determined by the principal components method. The...

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