Reproductive and Maternal Behavior of Livestock - Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals - page 189

Perkins, A., Fitzgerald, J.A., 1994. The behavioral component of the ram effect: the influence of
ram sexual behavior on the induction of estrus in anovulatory ewes. Anim. Sci. 72, 51 55.
Pickett, B.W., Faulkner, L.C., Voss, J.L., 1975. Effect of season on some characteristics of
stallion semen. J. Reprod. Fert. (Suppl. 23), 25 28.
Pickup, H.E., Dyer, C.M., 2011. Breed differences in the expression of maternal care at parturi-
tion persist throughout the lactation period in sheep. Appl. Anim. Behav. Sci. 132, 33 41.
Piper, L.R., Hanrahan, J.P., Evans, R., Bindon, B.M., 1982. Genetic variation in individual
and maternal components of lamb survival in Merinos. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod. 14,
29 30.
Plush, K.J., Hebart, M.L., Brien, F.D., Hynd, P.I., 2011. The genetics of temperament in Merino
sheep and relationships with lamb survival. Appl. Anim. Behav. Sci. 134, 130

135.
Poindron, P., Le Neindre, P., 1980. Endocrine and sensory regulation of maternal behavior in the
ewe. Adv. Study Behav. 11, 75 119.

Poindron, P., Otal, J., Ferreira, G., Keller, M., Guesdon, V., Nowak, R., L´vy, F., 2010.
Amniotic fluid is important for the maintenance of maternal responsiveness and the estab-
lishment of maternal selectivity in sheep. Anim. 4, 2057 2064.
Price, E.O., 1984. Behavioral aspects of animal domestication. Q. Rev. Biol. 59 (1), 1 32.
Price, E.O., 1985. Sexual behavior of large domestic farm animals: an overview. Anim. Sci. 61,
62 74.
Price, E.O., 1987. Male sexual behavior. Vet. Clin. North Am.: Food Anim. Pract. 3, 405 422.
Radostits, O.M., Blood, D.C., Gay, C.C., 1994. Specific diseases of uncertain etiology,
Veterinary Medicine, eighth ed. Bailliere-Tindall, London. UK.
Rajanarayanan, S., Archunan, G., 2004. Occurrence of flehmen in male buffaloes (Bubalus
bubalis) with special reference to estrus. Theriogenology 61 (5), 61 866.
Rajanarayanan, S., Archunan, G., 2011. Identification of urinary sex pheromones in female buf-
faloes and their influence on bull reproductive behaviour. Res. Vet. Sci. 91 (2), 301 305.
Ralls, K., Kranz, K., Lundrigan, B., 1986. Mother young relationships in captive ungulates:
variability and clustering. Anim. Behav. 34, 134 145.
Randel, R.D., 1984. Seasonal effects on female reproductive functions in the bovine (Indian
breeds). Theriogenology 21 (1), 170 185.
Rech, C.L.S., Rech, J.L., Fischer, V., Os ´ rio, M.T.M., Silveira, I.D.B., Tarouco, A.K., 2008.
Temperament and maternal behavior in Corriedale and Pollwarth sheep and its relation with
lamb's survival. Ciˆncia Rural Santa Maria 38 (5), 1388 1393.
Rekwot, P.I., Ogwu, D., Oyedipe, E.O., 2000. Influence of bull biostimulation, season and parity
on resumption of ovarian activity of Zebu (Bos indicus) cattle following parturition. Anim.
Reprod. Sci. 63, 1

11.
Rekwot, P.I., Ogwu, D., Oyedipe, E.O., Sekoni, V.O., 2001. The role of pheromones and biosti-
mulation in animal reproduction. Anim. Reprod. Sci. 65, 157

170.
Rettie, W.J., Messier, F., 2001. Range use and movement rates of woodland caribou in
Saskatchewan. Canad. J. Zool. 79, 1933 1940.
Rivas-Mu˜oz, R., Fitz-Rodr´guez, G., Poindron, P., Malpaux, B., Delgadillo, J.A., 2007.
Stimulation of estrous behavior in grazing goats by continuous or discontinuous exposure to
males. J. Anim. Sci. 85, 1257 1263.
Roberson, M.S., Ansortegui, R.P., Berardinelli, J.G., Whirman, R.W., McInerney, M.J., 1987.
Influence of biostimulation by mature bulls on occurrence of puberty in beef heifers.
J. Anim. Sci. 64, 1601 1605.
Robison, O.W., Lubritz, D., Johnson, B., 1994. Realized heritability estimates in boars diver-
gently selected for testosterone levels. J. Anim. Breed. Genet. 111, 35 42.