Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing.

Other author Grandin, Temple.
Other author Deesing, Mark.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoLondon, UK : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier,
Descriptionx, 485 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Behavioral genetics and animal science / Temple Grandin and Mark J. Deesing -- Behavioral genetics and animal domestication / Per Jensen and Dominic Wright -- How studying interactions between animal emotions, cognition, and personality can contribute to improve farm animal welfare / Alain Boissy and Hans W. Erhard -- Genetics and behavior during dandling, restraint, and herding / Temple Grandin and Mark J. Deesing -- Reproductive and maternal behavior of livestock / Peter J. Chenoweth, Antonio J. Landaeta-Hernández, and Cornelia Flöercke -- Differences in the behavior of landraces and Breeds of dog / Kathryn Lord, Lorna Coppinger, and Raymond Coppinger -- Behavior genetics of the horse (Equus caballus) / Mark J. Deesing and Temple Grandin -- Improving the adaptability of animals by selection / Jean Michel Faure and Andrew D. Mills -- Genetic influences on the behavior of chickens associated with welfare and productivity / William M. Muir and Heng Wei Cheng -- Genetics of domesticated behavior in dogs and foxes / Anna V. Kukekova, Lyudmila N. Trut, and Gregory M. Acland -- Behavioral genetics in pigs and relations to welfare / Lotta Rydhmer and Laurianne Canario -- Genetics and animal welfare / Temple Grandin and Mark J. Deesing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013388713
ISBN9780123945860
ISBN0123945860

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