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Tail Biting in Pigs: Blood Serotonin and Fearfulness as Pieces of the Puzzle?
Tail biting in pigs is a widespread problem in intensive pig farming. The tendency to develop this damaging behaviour has been suggested to relate to serotonergic functioning and personality characteristics of pigs. We investigated whether tail biting in pigs can be associated with blood serotonin a...
Autores principales: | Ursinus, Winanda W., Van Reenen, Cornelis G., Reimert, Inonge, Bolhuis, J. Elizabeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154847/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25188502 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107040 |
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