BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Effect of gender and prior exposure on the intake and preference of sheep for plantain post-weaning

Animals are exposed to a sensory learning environment both pre- and post-birth birth (Nicolaidis, 2008). Numerous experiments with rats (Smotherman, 1982), chickens (Porter & Picard, 1998; Sneddon et al., 1998) and sheep (Nolte et al., 1992; Schaal et al., 1995; Simitzis et al., 2008) have demonstrated prenatal... Continued