Ability of Lambs to Learn About Novel Foods while Observing or Participating with Social Models

Authors

A. G. Thorhallsdottir
F. D. Provenza
D. F. Balph

Document Type

Article

Journal/Book Title/Conference

Applied Animal Behavior Science

Publication Date

1990

Volume

25

Issue

1-2

Abstract

We studied the influence of different social models on the intake of novel foods by lambs. The lambs were 6–7 weeks old during exposure to the novel foods. Lambs that ate novel foods for 16 min per day for 5 days with their mothers consumed about twice (PPP

First Page

25

Last Page

33

Recommended Citation

Thorhallsdottir, A.G.; F.D. Provenza; D.F. Balph. 1990. Ability of Lambs to Learn About Novel Foods while Observing or Participating with Social Models. Applied Animal Behavior Science 25(1-2): 25-33.