Hänninen, L.; Hepola, H.; Raussi, S.; Sariola, J.; Khalili, H. and Saloniemi, H. (2006) The effect of milk feeding method on calves' behavioural sleep. In: Proceedings, International Society for Applied Ethology, p. 4.
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Summary
Our aim was to study how calves' sleep could be affected by the milk feeding and housing methods.
We concluded that possibility to suck milk increased the amount of calves' behavioural quiet sleep and sleepiness after feeding, possibly due to suck-induced hormonal effects.
| EPrint Type: | Conference paper, poster, etc. |
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| Type of presentation: | Paper |
| Keywords: | milk feeding, calves, sleep |
| Subjects: | Animal husbandry |
| Research affiliation: | Finland > Univ. Helsinki Finland > Luke Natural Resources Institute |
| Deposited By: | Koistinen, Riitta |
| ID Code: | 16437 |
| Deposited On: | 30 Oct 2009 13:23 |
| Last Modified: | 12 Apr 2010 07:41 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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