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Market opportunities for animal-friendly milk in different consumer segments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Consumers have increasing, but highly variable, interest in sustainability attributes of food, including ethical aspects, such as animal welfare. We explored market opportunities for animal-friendly cow’s milk based on segmentation (cluster) analysis ...
Bijttebier, Jo   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Scientific Opinion on monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for sheep and goats

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2013
This scientific opinion proposes toolboxes of welfare indicators for developing monitoring procedures at slaughterhouses for sheep and goats stunned with the head‐only electrical method or slaughtered without stunning. In particular, the opinion proposes
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Glucocorticoids: Integrating Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) into Animal Welfare Research

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Simple Summary It is considered best practice in the field of animal welfare to utilize multiple indicators of welfare when assessing an individual’s current state.
Jessica C Whitham, J. Bryant, L. Miller
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Guidance on the assessment criteria for studies evaluating the effectiveness of stunning interventions regarding animal protection at the time of killing

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2013
This guidance defines the assessment process and the criteria that will be applied by the Animal Health and Welfare Panel to studies on known new or modified legal stunning interventions to determine their suitability for further assessment. The criteria
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritization of Farm Animal Welfare Issues Using Expert Consensus

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Prioritization of animal welfare issues can help identify which areas most require research funding and raise awareness of best practices. A modified Delphi method was used to obtain expert opinion on the highest priority welfare issues for UK farmed ...
F. Rioja-Lang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing measures of animal welfare

open access: yesBiology & Philosophy, 2020
There are many decision contexts in which we require accurate information on animal welfare, in ethics, management, and policy. Unfortunately, many of the methods currently used for estimating animal welfare in these contexts are subjective and ...
Heather Browning
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geographic variation in walking activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
This study examined whether there is geographic variation in field populations, focusing on the moving activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Results showed significant differences in moving activity among field populations but no correlation with latitude or meteorological factors.
Kentarou Matsumura
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on the use of a gamma interferon test for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2012
The procedures for gaining, maintaining, suspending, withdrawing or re-gaining official bovine tuberculosis free herd status and for certification for intra-Union trade are based on the results of tuberculin skin tests.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
doaj   +1 more source

Animal welfare and gender: a nexus in awareness and preference when choosing fresh beef meat?

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2020
The modern consumer is now more attentive towards animal welfare practices and this represents an important factor when purchasing meat, whereby ethical, sociological and economic implications are evaluated.
S. Blanc   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FoxO1 signaling in B cell malignancies and its therapeutic targeting

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
FoxO1 has context‐specific tumor suppressor or oncogenic character in myeloid and B cell malignancies. This includes tumor‐promoting properties such as stemness maintenance and DNA damage tolerance in acute leukemias, or regulation of cell proliferation and survival, or migration in mature B cell malignancies.
Krystof Hlavac   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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