There were no significant differences in the feed intake related behaviour neither between high and low ranking heifers nor between control and competitive situation In conclusion, the time budgets of the heifers or their behaviour in the course of the day did not change substantially, but agonistic interactions increased markedly during the competition.
Enginn munur fannst í áthegðun kvíganna, hvorgi milli háttsettum og lágsettum kvígum nor milli samkeppni og viðmiðun. Niðurstöðurnar sýna að atferli kvíganna breytist ekki verulega yfir daginn, en ógnanir og slagsmál sáust í verulega auknum mæli meðan á samkeppnisaðstæðum stóð.