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Temporal contiguity between food ingestion and toxicosis affects the acquisition of food aversions in sheep

By F. D. Provenza, J. V. Nolan, J. J. Lynch

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In a series of experiments, sheep were gavaged with lithium chloride in aqueous solution or in a gelatin capsule while oat chaff or lucerne pellets were consumed. The results showed that feed aversion commenced within 1 h of the dispersion of LiCl within the rumen.

Date 1993
Publication Title Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Volume 38
Issue 3/4
Pages 269-281
ISBN/ISSN 0168-1591
Language English
Author Address Department of Range Science, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322-5230, USA.
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  1. Animal behavior
  2. Animal nutrition
  3. Feeding behavior
  4. Feed intake
  5. Feed preferences
  6. Food intake
  7. Lithium
  8. Mammals
  9. peer-reviewed
  10. poisons
  11. rumen
  12. Sheep
  13. toxicology
  14. Toxins and toxicants
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