Genetics and the behavior of domestic animals
By: edited by Temple Grandin.
Contributors: Grandin, Temple.
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
Subjects: Domestic animals -- Behavior.; Domestic animals -- Genetics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Behavioral genetics and animal science; title: Behavioral genetics and the process of animal domestication; title: Fear and fearfulness in determining behavior; title: Genetics and behavior during handling, restraint, and herding; title: Maternal and reproductive behavior of livestock; title: Differences in the behavior of dog breeds; title: Genetic effects on horse behavior; title: Improving the adaptability of animals by selection; title: Genetics and the behavior of chickens: welfare and productivity; title: Influence of genes on social behavior of dogs; title: Genetics and animal welfare.