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Poultry Behaviour and Welfare
By Michael C. Appleby, Joy A. Mench, Barry O. Hughes
Pages: 286
Publisher: CABI
Edition: 2004
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0851996677
Description
This authoritative textbook provides an introduction and guide to poultry behaviour and welfare. It describes the origin and biology of the various species of bird that are of agricultural importance, as well as giving succinct accounts of their key behaviour patterns. There is careful discussion of the many factors that influence their welfare, and detailed consideration of the ways in which legislation and commercial interests interact in an attempt to satisfy the many needs involved. The final section discusses possible future developments within the subject. The book is in part an update of a previous work,Poultry Production Systems: Behaviour, Management and Welfare.
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By Michael C. Appleby, Joy A. Mench, Barry O. Hughes
Pages: 286
Publisher: CABI
Edition: 2004
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0851996677
Description
This authoritative textbook provides an introduction and guide to poultry behaviour and welfare. It describes the origin and biology of the various species of bird that are of agricultural importance, as well as giving succinct accounts of their key behaviour patterns. There is careful discussion of the many factors that influence their welfare, and detailed consideration of the ways in which legislation and commercial interests interact in an attempt to satisfy the many needs involved. The final section discusses possible future developments within the subject. The book is in part an update of a previous work,Poultry Production Systems: Behaviour, Management and Welfare.
Enjoy! :up:
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