Cow talk : understanding dairy cow behaviour to improve their welfare on Asian farms / John Moran an...
Cow talk : understanding dairy cow behaviour to improve their welfare on Asian farms / John Moran and Rebecca Doyle.
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Publisher
Collingwood, Vic. CSIRO Publishing, 2015.
Call Numbers
G 2015/388
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Language
English
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Physical content
256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Cow welfare -- Chapter 3: The implications of cattle domestication -- Chapter 4: Cattle behaviour -- Chapter 5: Observing cow signals -- Chapter 6: Quantifying cow signals -- Chapter 7: Cow comfort -- Chapter 8: Auditing cow welfare -- Chapter 9: Stock managemen...
Publication information
Publisher
Collingwood, Vic. CSIRO Publishing, 2015.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2015.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The aim of this manual is to improve the welfare of dairy cattle in tropical developing countries, and by doing so to optimise cow and herd performance. It gives the stockmen and farmers directly concerned with the cattle a better understanding of animal behaviour and the ways cattle communicate their comfort or distress. The book discusses normal...
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Cow talk : understanding dairy cow behaviour to improve their welfare on Asian farms / John Moran and Rebecca Doyle.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/388
Record Identifier
74VKOJk3JywX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOJk3JywX
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ISBN
9781486301614
DDC
636.44095
MMS ID
991022456819702626