Welfare of the laying hen /

This book contains 32 edited papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK) held in Bristol, UK, in July 2003. Topics covered include: welfare issues, perception and cognition; behaviour, health and disease, stockmanship and the environment; handl...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2004.
Series:Poultry science symposium ; no. 27.
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505 0 # |a The importance of welfare / J.K. Kirkwood -- Hen welfare : consumers' perspective / P.A.W. Parrott -- Government views on the welfare of laying hens / D.G. Pritchard -- The politics of hen welfare / D. Wilkins -- Impact of the World Trade Organization on hen welfare / D. Bowles -- The food retailer-consumer relationship, with particular reference to animal welfare / R. Layton -- Quality assurance / J. Gittins -- The producer and hen welfare / A. Jorêt -- The laying hen : systems of egg production / A. Elson -- Stress and the welfare of laying hens / J.P. Thaxton -- Genetic influences on resource use, fear and sociality / J.-M. Faure and R.B. Jones -- The genetics of feather pecking and cannibalism / J.B. Kjaer and P.M. Hocking -- Breeding for productivity and welfare of laying hens / W.M. Muir and H.-W. Cheng -- Sensory perception : chemoreception / D.E.F. McKeegan -- Vision in the laying hen / N.B. Prescott, J.R. Jarvis and C.M. Wathes -- Pain and the laying hen / M. Gentle and S. Wilson -- Chicken cognition / C.J. Nicol -- Social space for laying hens / J.J. Cooper and M.J. Albentosa -- Nesting, perching and dustbathing / L.J. Keeling -- Environmental enrichment : the need for practical strategies to improve poultry welfare / R.B. Jones -- Feather pecking and feather loss / T.B. Rodenburg and P. Koene -- Cannibalism / R.C. Newberry -- Skeletal disorders in laying hens : the problem of osteoporosis and bone fractures / C.C. Whitehead -- Disease control / D. Shingleton -- Environmental management for laying hens / J.-M. Aerts, C.M. Wathes and D. Berckmans -- Lighting / G.C. Perry -- Nutrition, feedstuffs and feeding / M.G. MacLeod --Human-animal interactions / P.H. Hemsworth -- Handling and catching of hens during depopulation / D.B. Tinker, P.S. Berry, J.A. Rycroft and N.H. Sparks -- Transport of chicks, pullets and spent hens / M.A. Mitchell and P.J. Kettlewell --Stunning and slaughter / A.B.M. Raj -- Priorities / M.C. Appleby. 
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520 3 # |a This book contains 32 edited papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK) held in Bristol, UK, in July 2003. Topics covered include: welfare issues, perception and cognition; behaviour, health and disease, stockmanship and the environment; handling, slaughter and transport; and perspectives of consumers and producers. 
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650 # 4 |a Animal Slaughter. 
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650 # 4 |a Animal Welfare. 
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