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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “prof jan shearer”
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  • Instant Insights: Ensuring animal welfare during transport and slaughter

    by Prof Jan Shearer, Dr Carmen Gallo, Ana Strappini, Dr Luigi Faucitano, Dr Antonio Velarde, Dr Dorothy McKeegan, Dr Jessica Martin, Prof. Paul H. Hemsworth, E. C. Jongman ...
    Series Book 45 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on ensuring animal welfare during transport and slaughter.The first chapter examines the impact of transport on beef and dairy cattle, as well as the effects of transport on carcass quality issues, such as bruising and dark cutting beef. It details how conditions can be optimised to ensure the welfare needs of the animal are met during ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of dairy cattle

    by Dr Isabelle Veissier, Prof Henk Hogeveen, Dr Mariska van der Voort, Dr Antoni Dalmau, Dr Antonio Velarde, Prof Nigel B. Cook, Dr Emily Miller-Cushon, Dr Jennifer Van Os, Dr Julia Lomb, Dr Kathryn L. Proudfoot, Emeritus Prof Donald M. Broom, Prof Jan Shearer, Dr Maria Vilain Rørvang, Dr Christian Nawroth, Dr Kenneth M. D. Rutherford, Dr Marie Haskell, Dr Ute Knierim, Dr Christoph Winckler, Dr Luc Mounier ...
    Series Book 98 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Particularly strong focus on understanding dairy cattle behaviour as the foundation for improving welfare in such areas as cognition and learning, pain and stress as well as social behaviourCovers developments in more animal/outcome-based welfare indicators as well as advanced sensor, acoustic and video techniques for monitoring behaviour and welfareComprehensive review of welfare issues across ... Read more

    $203.99 CAD

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  • Laboratory Animal Welfare

    Edited by Patricia V. Turner, Kathryn Bayne ...
    Series series American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
    Laboratory Animal Welfare provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look into the new science of animal welfare within laboratory research. Animals specifically considered include rodents, cats and dogs, nonhuman primates, agricultural animals, avian animals and aquatic animals. The book examines the impact of experiment design and environment on animal welfare, as well as emergency situations and ... Read more

    $174.39 CAD

  • Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens

    by Prof Marian Dawkins, Dr Elizabeth Rowe, Prof Linda Keeling, Dr Anja Brinch Riber, Dr Elske N. de Haas, Dr Ingrid De Jong, Dr Victoria Sandilands, Prof Lars Schrader, Dr Julia Malchow, Dr Leonie Jacobs, Dr Dominic Wright, Dr Frank A. M. Tuyttens, Dr Dorothy McKeegan, Dr Jessica Martin, Dr Nienke van Staaveren, Dr Alexandra Harlander, Dr Christina Rufener, Dr Michael J. Toscano, Dr Gina Caplen, Dr Rie Henriksen, Dr Birte L. Nielsen, Emeritus Prof Ian J. H. Duncan, Dr Rafael Freire, Prof Inma Estevez, Dr Dana L. M. Campbell, Dr Marisa A. Erasmus ...
    Series Book 91 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Very strong focus on key advances in understanding chicken behaviour, including sensory perception, pain and stress responses, learning and cognition as well as social behaviourCoverage of latest wearable, video and acoustic technologies to monitor chicken welfareComprehensive coverage of welfare issues across the value chain, from hatcheries to catching, transport and slaughter ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 3

    Dairy herd management and welfare

    by Dr Ken Leslie, Trevor DeVries, Anusha Bulumulla, Dr Mi Zhou, Prof. Le Luo Guan, Prof. John McNamara, Prof. Pekka Huhtanen, Prof. Michel A. Wattiaux, Matias A. Aguerre, Sanjeewa D. Ranathunga, Prof. C. J. C. Phillips, Prof. J. R. Roche, Dr Michael Blümmel, Dr A. Muller, Dr C. Schader, Professor Mario Herrero, M. R. Garg, Prof. C. Jamie Newbold, Dr Gregory B. Penner, Prof. Kenneth Nordlund, Prof. Alexander C. O. Evans, Dr Jan Hultgren, Shenming Zeng, Dr P. Moroni, Dr F. Welcome, M. F. Addis, Dr Nick J. Bell, Prof. Wendela Wapenaar, Simon Archer, Dr John Remnant, Alan Murphy, Prof. Jacqueline B. Matthews, Prof. Jeffrey Rushen, Prof. Michael Stear, Karen Fairlie-Clarke, Nicholas Jonsson, Bonnie Mallard, David Groth, Prof. David C. Barrett, Kristen K. Reyher, Andrea Turner, David A. Tisdall, Mr Jonathan Statham, Prof. Jennie E. Pryce, Yvette de Haas, Dr Carmen Gallo, Ana Strappini, Emily Miller-Cushon ...
    Series Book 10 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews advances in understanding and improving the welfare of dairy cattle;Summarises current research on rumen biology, digestion and ways of optimising nutrition of dairy cattle from grazing to feed and feed supplements;Discusses latest developments in maintaining the health of dairy cattle, including the genetics of disease resistance and dairy herd health management ... Read more

    $259.99 CAD

  • Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of pigs

    by Prof. Sandra Edwards, Dr John J. McGlone, Dr Luigi Faucitano, Dr Antonio Velarde, Dr Armelle Prunier, Dr Céline Tallet, Dr Dale Sandercock, Dr Emma Fàbrega, Dr Anna Valros, Dr Sandra Düpjan0, Dr Liza R. Moscovice1, Dr Lotta Rydhmer2, Dr Birger Puppe3, Dr M. D. Pairis-Garcia4, Dr B. K. Wagner5, Dr Eimear Murphy6, Dr Luca Melotti7, Dr Michael Mendl8, Prof Björn Forkman9, Dr Maciej Oczak0, Dr Kristina Maschat1, Dr Johannes Baumgartner2, Dr Giuliana Miguel-Pacheco3, Dr Yolande M. Seddon4, Prof. Paul H. Hemsworth5, Dr Emma M. Baxter6, Prof Nicole Kemper7, Dr Arlene Garcia8 ...
    Series Book 96 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Emphasises advances in understanding pig behaviour as the foundation for understanding and improving welfareComprehensive coverable of welfare issues across the value chain, covering breeding and gestation, farrowing and lactation, weaning, growing and finishing as well as transport, lairage and slaughterParticular focus on ways of assessing and reducing pain in such areas as tail docking and ... Read more

    $203.99 CAD

  • Advances in Sheep Welfare

    Edited by Drewe Ferguson, Caroline Lee, Andrew Fisher ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    Advances in Sheep Welfare examines the recent advances made in sheep welfare assessment, handling and management, providing state-of-the-art coverage of the welfare needs of one of the world's most widely farmed animals. The book begins with an introduction to sheep welfare in Part One, with chapters covering biology and natural behavior, sheep production systems, and consumer and societal ... Read more

    $220.79 CAD

  • Ensuring safety and quality in the production of beef Volume 2

    Quality

    by Prof. Michael E. Dikeman, Richard A. Mancini, Dr Ranjith Ramanathan, Dr B. N. Harsh, Dr D. D. Boler, Dr David Hopkins, Dr Chris R. Kerth, Dr J. W. S. Yancey, Derek A. Griffing, Dr Christy L. Bratcher0, Prof. Mick Price1, Prof. Chunbao Li2, Dr Elly Ana Navajas3, Dr Jude L. Capper4, Prof. Penny Kris-Etherton5, Kelsey J. Phelps6, Sara M. Ebarb7, John M. Gonzalez8, Jennifer Fleming9, Dr Matt Spangler0, Annie Vénien1, Mr Thierry Astruc2, Prof. Stephen B. Smith3, Dr Christopher J. Richards4, Prof. Michael S. Cockram5, Dr Phillip E. Strydom6 ...
    Series Book 12 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews advances in understanding how breeding and growth affects the development of quality attributes such as fat content and tenderness;Summarises recent research on how management of cattle and carcass handling affects sensory properties;Discusses current research on measuring and optimising quality traits such as colour, flavour and tenderness ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • The Grandin Papers

    Over 50 Years of Research on Animal Behavior and Welfare that Improved the Livestock Industry

    by Temple Grandin ...
    "The Grandin Papers is a compilation of some of my most important scientific papers with an emphasis on livestock facility design, the development of animal welfare auditing programs, and behavior of cattle and horses during handling. They are in chronological order. I chose the papers and book chapters that would most likely be of interest to the general public, policymakers, and people ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Feed efficiency in swine

    Edited by John F. Patience ...
    'Feed efficiency in swine' has been prepared as a comprehensive treatise on the current state of our understanding of this topic which is so important to the pork industry. Each chapter is written by international authorities who understand both the science and application of their topic area. The book provides detailed insight into the many factors affecting feed efficiency, ranging from diet ... Read more

    $113.99 CAD

  • Advances in Pig Welfare

    Edited by Irene Camerlink ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    Advances in Pig Welfare analyzes current topical issues in the key areas of pig welfare assessment and improvement. With coverage of both recent developments and reviews of historical welfare issues, the volume provides a comprehensive survey of the field. The book is divided into two sections. Part One opens with an overview of main welfare challenges in commercial pig production systems and then ... Read more

    $176.79 CAD

  • The Hungry Brain

    Outsmarting the Instincts That Make Us Overeat

    by Stephan J. Guyenet, Ph.D. ...
    **A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearFrom an obesity and neuroscience researcher with a knack for engaging, humorous storytelling, The Hungry Brain uses cutting-edge science to answer the questions: why do we overeat, and what can we do about it?**No one wants to overeat. And certainly no one wants to overeat for years, become overweight, and end up with a high risk of diabetes or heart ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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