Asking Animals: An Introduction to Animal Behaviour Testing

"Contemporary, thought-provoking yet utterly practical, this book gives an introduction to the use and misuse of behaviour tests applied to animals. By including illustrative examples from a variety of species, the book is aims to inspire the animal scientist to think about what a given behavioural test can be used for and how the results can be interpreted. It is valuable to students, established researchers, teachers and practitioners of applied ethology, animal welfare science, and veterinary science"--

Info autore

Birte Lindstrom Nielsen is with Institute Nationale de Recherche Agronomique (INRA), France.

Riassunto

This book gives an introduction to the use of behaviour tests applied to animals. By including illustrative examples from a variety of species, it aims to inspire the animal scientist to think about what a given behavioural test can be used for and how the results can be interpreted.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Birte (Institute Nationale de Recherche Agronomique (INRA) Nielsen, Birte L (Assistant Scientific Director Nielsen, Birte L (INRAE Nielsen, Birte L (Research Director Nielsen, BIRTE L. NIELSEN, Birte L. (INRAE Nielsen, Birte Lindstrom Nielsen
• Editore: CABI Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781789240603
• ISBN: 978-1-78924-060-3
• Pagine: 192
• Dimensioni: 242 mm x 162 mm x 17 mm
• Peso: 540 g
• Illustrazioni: 58 color line, 10 color photos
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Zoologia