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UNINA9910813131303321 |
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Titolo |
Animal welfare in animal agriculture : husbandry, stewardship, and sustainability in animal production / / edited by Wilson G. Pond, Fuller W. Bazer, and Bernard E. Rollin |
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Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-4398-9786-7 |
0-429-11265-3 |
1-4398-9785-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (313 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BazerFuller Warren <1938-> |
PondWilson G. <1930-> |
RollinBernard E |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Animal welfare |
Livestock - Social aspects |
Animal industry - Moral and ethical aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chapter 6: Contemporary Animal Agriculture: Rural Community Concerns in the United StatesChapter 7: Implementing Effective Practices and Programs to Assess Animal Welfare; Chapter 8: Animal Welfare: Synthesizing Contemporary Animal Agriculture/Engineering and Animal Comfort and Social Responsibility; Chapter 9: Symbiosis of Plants, Animals, and Microbes; Chapter 10: Food Safety Issues in Animal Source Foods Related to Animal Health and Welfare; Chapter 11: Animal Welfare in the Context of Ecological Sustainability |
Chapter 12: Competition between Animals and Humans for Cultivated Crops: Livestock Production and our Food SupplyChapter 13: Crop Residues and Other Feed Resources: Inedible for Humans but Valuable for Animals; Chapter 14: Welfare, Health, and Biological Efficiency of Animals through Genetics and Biotechnology; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""This text provides the reader with multiple views on animal welfare and proves to be a fascinating read. There are a variety of viewpoints included in the text and thus avoids the pitfall of providing only one or |
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two opinions on, what has proved to be, a controversial subject. ...While it should be considered required reading for students in the agricultural field, it will also prove to be thought-provoking to anyone interested in the subject of animal welfare and its impact on society.""-Brandy Tabor, CVT, VTS (ECC), The VIN Book Reviews, VSPN.org, January 2013""Implementation of welfare in p |
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