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  • Bridging Research Disciplines to Advance Animal Welfare Science

    A Practical Guide

    by Faical Akaichi, Gareth Arnott, Marianne Benard, Grace A. Carroll, Tjard de Cock Buning, Jack Dekkers, Paul Forsythe, Robert Frodeman, Dietmar Fuchs, Luis Gomez-Raya, Johanna Gostner, Lisa Graham-Wisener, Jenny M. Groarke, Carlos Guerrero-Bosagna, Alexandra Harlander, Julie Thompson Klein, Victoria E. Lee, Claire Mindus, Andrea Nolan, Rebecca E. Nordquist, Rachel S.E. Peden, Wendy M. Rauw, Jacky Reid, T. Bas Rodenburg, Marian Scott, Janice M. Siegford, Simon P. Turner, Jerine A.J. van der Eijk, Nienke van Staaveren, Kaitlin Wurtz ...
    In recent years there has been a huge rise in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research in animal sciences which has accelerated improvements in animal welfare. Down to earth and practical, this book gives guidance on how cross-disciplinary research can advance animal welfare. With numerous examples and case studies, the text explains: · the different concepts regarding cross-disciplinary ... Read more

    $43.79 USD

  • Instant Insights: Feather-pecking in poultry

    by Dr Nienke van Staaveren, Dr Alexandra Harlander, Dr Dorothy McKeegan, Dr Thea van Niekerk ...
    Series Book 15 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features three peer-reviewed literature reviews on feather-pecking in poultry.The first chapter describes the three main forms of injurious pecking (IP) in poultry: tissue pecking (TP), aggressive pecking (AP) and feather-pecking (FP). It discusses the origin of severe FP, the most severe form of IP. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the risk factors and current management ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens

    by Prof Marian Dawkins, Dr Elizabeth Rowe, Prof Linda Keeling, Dr Anja Brinch Riber, Dr Elske N. de Haas, Dr Ingrid De Jong, Dr Victoria Sandilands, Prof Lars Schrader, Dr Julia Malchow, Dr Leonie Jacobs, Dr Dominic Wright, Dr Frank A. M. Tuyttens, Dr Dorothy McKeegan, Dr Jessica Martin, Dr Nienke van Staaveren, Dr Alexandra Harlander, Dr Christina Rufener, Dr Michael J. Toscano, Dr Gina Caplen, Dr Rie Henriksen, Dr Birte L. Nielsen, Emeritus Prof Ian J. H. Duncan, Dr Rafael Freire, Prof Inma Estevez, Dr Dana L. M. Campbell, Dr Marisa A. Erasmus ...
    Series Book 91 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Very strong focus on key advances in understanding chicken behaviour, including sensory perception, pain and stress responses, learning and cognition as well as social behaviourCoverage of latest wearable, video and acoustic technologies to monitor chicken welfareComprehensive coverage of welfare issues across the value chain, from hatcheries to catching, transport and slaughter ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

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    Applications and Associations with Plants and Microbes

    Edited by Jun Tabata ...
    Insects have evolved very unique and interesting tactics using chemical signals to survive. Chemical ecology illustrates the working of the biological network by means of chemical analyses. Recent advances in analytical technology have opened the way to a better understanding of the more complicated and abyssal interactions of insects with other organisms including plants and microbes. This book ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Biodiversity of Fungi

    Inventory and Monitoring Methods

    by Greg M. Mueller ...
    Biodiversity of Fungi is essential for anyone collecting and/or monitoring any fungi. Fascinating and beautiful, fungi are vital components of nearly all ecosystems and impact human health and our economy in a myriad of ways. Standardized methods for documenting diversity and distribution have been lacking. A wealth of information, especially regrading sampling protocols, compiled by an ... Read more

    $123.29 USD

  • Forest Entomology and Pathology

    Volume 1: Entomology

    Edited by Jeremy D. Allison, Timothy D. Paine, Bernard Slippers, Michael J. Wingfield ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book will provide an introduction to forest entomology, the principles and techniques of forest insect pest management, the different forest insect guilds/feeding groups, and relevant forest insect pest management case studies. In addition to covering 30% of the earth, forest ecosystems provide numerous timber and non-timber products that affect our daily lives and recreational ... Read more

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  • Crop Physiology

    Applications for Genetic Improvement and Agronomy

    by Victor O. Sadras, Daniel F. Calderini ...
    Never before has a holistic approach to sustainable agriculture and plant physiology been presented in one source. This book compiles a multi-authored and international perspective on the ways in which crop physiology could be integrated with other disciplines. With a focus on genetic improvement and agronomy, this book addresses the challenges of environmentally sound production of bulk and ... Read more

    $106.19 USD

  • Mycorrhizal Symbiosis

    by Sally E. Smith, David J. Read ...
    The roots of most plants are colonized by symbiotic fungi to form mycorrhiza, which play a critical role in the capture of nutrients from the soil and therefore in plant nutrition. Mycorrhizal Symbiosis is recognized as the definitive work in this area. Since the last edition was published there have been major advances in the field, particularly in the area of molecular biology, and the new ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Chemical Ecology of Insect Parasitoids

    Edited by Eric Wajnberg, Stefano Colazza ...
    Insect parasitoids are a fascinating group of animals in many respects. Perhaps the most fascinating point is that these insects, in the course of the evolutionary time, have developed an impressive way to use chemical compounds to dialogue with the different protagonists of their environment (i.e., conspecifics, their hosts and the plants on which their hosts are living). Unravelling the ... Read more

    $108.00 USD

  • Biodiversity in Dead Wood

    by Jogeir N. Stokland, Juha Siitonen, Bengt Gunnar Jonsson ...
    Series series Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
    Fossils document the existence of trees and wood-associated organisms from almost 400 million years ago, and today there are between 400,000 and 1 million wood-inhabiting species in the world. This is the first book to synthesise the natural history and conservation needs of wood-inhabiting organisms. Presenting a thorough introduction to biodiversity in decaying wood, the book studies the rich ... Read more

    $68.09 USD

  • Plant-Animal Communication

    by H. Martin Schaefer, Graeme D. Ruxton ...
    Communication is an essential factor underpinning the interactions between species and the structure of their communities. Plant-animal interactions are particularly diverse due to the complex nature of their mutualistic and antagonistic relationships. However the evolution of communication and the underlying mechanisms responsible remain poorly understood. Plant-Animal Communication is a timely ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Insect Ecology

    An Ecosystem Approach

    by Timothy D. Schowalter ...
    Insect Ecology: An Ecosystem Approach, Fourth Edition, follows a hierarchical organization that begins with relatively easy-to-understand chapters on adaptive responses of insect populations to various environmental changes, disturbances, and anthropogenic activities, how insects find food and habitat resources, and how insects allocate available energy and nutrients. Chapters build on fundamental ... Read more

    $89.99 USD