TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perry,G.C.
ED  - Poultry Science Symposium
ED  - C.A.B. International,
TI  - Welfare of the laying hen
T2  - Poultry science symposium series
AV  - SF481.2 .P66 2003eb
U1  - 636.5 23
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK
PB  - CABI
KW  - Hens
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Poultry
KW  - Animal Slaughter
KW  - Animal Behaviour
KW  - Animal Health and Hygiene (General)
KW  - Animal Welfare
KW  - Fowls
KW  - cabt
KW  - Animal behaviour
KW  - Animal health
KW  - Animal welfare
KW  - Behaviour
KW  - Environment
KW  - Handling
KW  - Slaughter
KW  - Transport of animals
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium held in Bristol, July 2003; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format
N2  - 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
UR  - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9780851998138.0000
ER  -