Human-livestock interactions - the stockperson and the productivity and welfare of intensively farmed animals, P.H. Hemsworth and G.C. Coleman : book review

Autor: C.M.E. McCrindle
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1998
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Zdroj: Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, Vol 69, Iss 3 (1998)
ISSN: 2224-9435
1019-9128
Popis: Extracted from text ... Book review - Boekresensie Human-livestock interactions - the stockperson and the productivity and welfare of intensively farmed animals P H Hemsworth and G C Coleman 1998. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, United Kingdom, 176 pp. (including 10 black-and-white photographs), hardcover. Price: ? 30, US$ 55. ISBN 0 85199 195 5. This book provides an excellent scientific review of human-livestock interactions and quantitative measures of animal welfare. Hemsworth has published numerous articles on the behaviour and welfare of intensively farmed poultry, pigs and dairy cattle and is a world leader in this field of research. The stockperson is considered a key factor in the welfare and productivity of intensively farmed animals. The book promotes the concept ..
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