Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals /

Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals / edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing. - Second edition. - London, UK : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2014. - x, 485 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

9780123945860 0123945860

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Domestic animals--Behavior.
Domestic animals--Genetics.
Animals, Domestic--genetics.
Behavior, Animal.
Genetics, Behavioral.

SF756.7 Gen