bp0017cpr16 | (1) | CPR2005
Langendijk P.
, Soede N.M.
, Kemp B.
This review describes the role of boar stimuli in receptive behaviour,
and the influence of boar stimuli during the follicular phase. Receptive
behaviour (standing response) in an oestrous sow is elicited by boar stimuli,
which can be olfactory, auditory, tactile, or visual. The relative importance
of these stimuli is not clear. Individually, olfactory and tactile stimuli elicit
a standing response in a variable percentage of sows, depending on the
study, but not in all ...