{"product_id":"poultry-behaviour-and-welfare-michael-c-appleby-9780851996677","title":"Poultry Behaviour and Welfare","description":"This authoritative textbook provides an introduction and guide to poultry behaviour and welfare. It describes the origin and biology of the various species of bird that are of agricultural importance, as well as giving succinct accounts of their key behaviour patterns. There is careful discussion of the many factors that influence their welfare, and detailed consideration of the ways in which legislation and commercial interests interact in an attempt to satisfy the many needs involved. The final section discusses possible future developments within the subject. The book is in part an update of a previous work, \u003cem\u003ePoultry Production Systems: Behaviour, Management and Welfare\u003c\/em\u003e (CABI, 1992)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael C. Appleby, Joy A. Mench, Barry O. Hughes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0851996671\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780851996677\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.42h x 6.82w x 0.68d","brand":"Michael C. Appleby","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926643867903,"sku":"9780851996677","price":87.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_828b6ae9-c9cc-4ed3-8432-544be8ff600b.jpg?v=1681084217","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/poultry-behaviour-and-welfare-michael-c-appleby-9780851996677","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}