Scientific Publications Welfare Quality^® 2005-2008

2008 Refereed Papers

Graml, C., Waiblinger, S. and Niebuhr, K., 2008. Validation of tests for on-farm assessment of the hen-human relationship in non-cage systems. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, doi:10.1016/j.applanim.2007.06.002.

Graml, C., Niebuhr, K. and Waiblinger, S. 2008. Reaction of laying hens to humans in the home or a novel environment. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, accepted.

Miele. M. and Bock B. 2008. Competing Discuorses of farm animal Welfare and agro-food restructuring. Special Issue of the International Journal of Sociology of Agriculture and Food (IJSAF). p.1-7.
http://www.csafe.org.nz/ijsaf/archive/vol15(3)-07/vol15-3.html

      - B.B. Bock, M.M. van Huik, M. Prutzer, F. Kling Eveillard, A. Dockes, 2008. Farmers’ relationship with different animals: the importance of getting close to the animals. Case studies of Dutch cattle and poultry farmers. p.108-125.

      - Buller, H.and Cesar, C. 2008. Eating Well, Eating Fare: farm animal welfare in France. p. 45-58.
- Mayfield,L., Bennett,R., Tranter, R.,Wooldridge, M., 2008. Consumption of welfare-friendly food products in Great Britain, Italy and Sweden, and how it may be influenced by consumer attitudes to, and behaviour towards, animal welfare attributes. p.59-73.
- Skarstad, G., Terragni L. and Torjusen, H. 2008 Animal welfare according to Norwegian consumers and producers: definitions and implications. p.74-90.

2007 Refereed papers

Boivin, X., L. Marcantognini, P. Boulesteix, J. Godet, A. Brulé, and I. Veissier. 2007. Attitudes of farmers towards Limousin cattle and their handling, Animal Welfare 16, 147-151.

Botreau et al. 2007. Definition of criteria for overall assessment of animal welfare. Animal Welfare, in press.

Botreau, R., Bonde, M., Butterworth, A., Perny, P., Bracke, M. B. M., Capdeville, J., and Veissier, I. 2007. Aggregation of measures to produce an overall assessment of animal welfare. Part 1 - a review of existing methods. Animal. 1 (8), 1179-1187.

Botreau, R., Bracke, M. B. M.; Perny, P.; Butterworth, A.; Capdeville, J.; van Rennen, C. G., and Veissier, I. Aggregation of measures to produce an overall assessment of animal welfare. Part 2 - analysis of constraints. Animal 1 (8), 1188-1197. 

Bock, B.B.,Huik, M.M. van, 2007. Animal welfare, attitudes and behaviour of pig farmers across Europe, British Food Journal,109(11), pp.931-944.

Borgen, S.O., Skarstad, G.A., 2007. Norwegian pig farmers' motivations for improving animal welfare. British Food Journal, 109(11) p. 891-905.

Bracke, M.B.M., Spoolder, H.A.M., In press. Novel object test can detect marginal differences in environmental enrichment
in pigs. Applied Animal Behaviour Science.(2007)

Bracke, M.B.M. 2007. Animal-based parameters are no panacea for on-farm monitoring of animal welfare. Animal Welfare
16: 229-231.

Brenninkmeyer C, Dippel S, March S, Brinkmann J, Winckler C, Knierim U (in press) Reliability of a subjective lameness scoring system for diary cows. (Short comm.), Animal Welfare.

Chaloupková, H., Illmann, G., Bartoš, L. & Špinka, M. 2007. Effect of the pre-weaning housing system on play and agonistic behaviour in domestic pigs. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 103, 25-34.

Bruckmeier, K., Prutzer, M. 2007. Swedish Pig Producers and Their Perspectives on Animal Welfare – A Case Study. British Food Journal, 109(11) p. 906-918.

Dockes A-C., Kling-Eveillard F., Jacquinot M., Beche J-M.(forthcoming 2007), Consommateurs et éleveurs face à la problématique du bien-être animal, Rencontres sur les Recherches sur les Ruminants 3R 2007, 14.

Hubbard, C., Bourlakis, M. and Garrod, G. 2007. 'Pig in the Middle: Farmers and the Delivery of Farm Animal Welfare Standards' in British Food Journal 109 11: p. 919-930.

Huik,M.M. van, and B.B. Bock, 2007. Attitudes of Dutch Pig Farmers towards Animal Welfare, British Food Journal, 109(11), p. 879-890.

M.M. van Huik , F. Kling-Eveillard, M. Prutzer, B.B. Bock, A.C. Dockès, 2007. Attitudes of cattle, pig and poultry farmers in France, the Netherlands and Sweden towards Animal Welfare. XII congress ESRS (European Society for Rural Sociology), Wageningen, The Netherlands, 17 pp

Kling-Eveillard, F., Dockès, A., Souquet, C., 2007. Attitudes of French pig farmers towards animal welfare. British Food Journal, 109(11), p. 859-869.

Menghi, A. 2007. Italian pig producers’ attitude toward animal welfare. British Food Journal, 109(11) p.870-878.

Veissier I., B.B. Bock, A.Butterworth and E. Roe (accepted and forthcoming 2007). European approaches to ensure good animal welfare. In: Applied Animal Behaviour Science.

Veissier I., Botreau R., 2007. Construction d’une évaluation globale du bien-être animal. Réunion GDR Ethologie et journée de la PRC: Ethologie et bien-être éthologie appliquée et société, 30 mai 2007, Nouzilly.

Veissier I., Botreau R., Capdeville J., 2007. L'évaluation globale du bien-être des animaux: objectifs, outils disponibles, utilisations, exemple du projet Welfare Quality®. In: Proceedings des 14èmes Rencontres Recherches Ruminants, Paris 5-6 Décembre 2007.

2007 Other scientific papers

Baxter, E.M. , Edwards S.A., Sherwood, L., Farish, M. & Jarvis S. (2007). Breeding for improved pre-weaning piglet survival in alternative farrowing systems. In Proceedings of the 41st International Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology 2007. p.115

Baxter, E.M., Jarvis S, Sherwood L., Farish M., Robson S.K., Edwards S.A. (2007). Neonatal piglet survival indicators in an outdoor system. Proceedings BSAS Annual Meeting, York, 2007.

Bilancione, A., Napolitano, F., Grasso, F., Migliori, G., De Rosa,G., Bordi, A. (2007). Welfare Quality®: un progetto europeo per la valutazione del benessere animale a livello aziendale. In Atti XIII Giornate Scientifiche del Polo delle Scienze e delle Tecnologie per la vita, Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II", Napoli 20-21 September 2007.

Blokhuis, H. 2007, Welfare Quality®: context, progress and aims, Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 9-12.

Botreau et al . Multicriteria evaluation of animal welfare at farm level: an application of MCDA methodologies. Proceedings 65th meeting of the European Working Group “Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding, Poznan (Poland), 12-14 Apr 2007.

Botreau, R., Perny, P., Capdeville, J., Veissier, I., 2007. Evaluation multicritère du bien-être animal. 2èmes Journées d’Animation Scientifique du département Physiologie Animale et Systèmes d’Elevage, 21-23 octobre 2007, Tours, p. 190.

Botreau, R., Perny, P., Capdeville,J., Veissier, I., 2007. Construction of product information from animal welfare
assessment. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation.
Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 33-36.

Botreau R., Veissier I., 2007. Construction of an overall assessment of animal welfare the case of dairy herds in Welfare Quality®. In: proceedings of the Cattle Consultancy Days, Nyborg, Denmark, 20-30 August 2007, 6 pp.

Butterworth,A. and Kjaernes, U., 2007. Exploration of strategies to implement welfare schemes. In:

      Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 37-40.

Butterworth et al. (2007) Tables of measures developed in Welfare Quality to Monitor Animal Welfare: Broilers. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 80-81.

Butterworth et al. (2007) Tables of measures developed in Welfare Quality to Monitor Animal Welfare: Layers. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 82-83.

Dalmau, A.,Fàbrega, E.,Velarde, A., 2007. Validation of the “approach-avoidance” behaviour to assess fear in pigs. Proceedings of the 41st International Congress of the ISAE, July 30th-August 3rd, Merida Mexico, p. 111.

Dalmau, A., Hautekiet, V. ,Van Steenbergen, L., Rodriguez, P.,Geers, R., Velarde, A., 2007. Inter-observer variability of approach-avoidance behaviours to assess fear at slaughterhouse. Proceedings of the 41st International Congress of the ISAE, July 30th-August 3rd, Merida Mexico, p. 193.

De Rosa, G., Napolitano, F., Grasso, F., Bilancione, A., Spadetta, M., Pacelli, C., Van Reenen, K. (2007). Welfare Quality: a pan-European integrating project including buffalo. Proceeding 8th World Buffalo Congress, Caserta- Italy, 19-22 October 2007. Italian Journal Animal Science, 6(Suppl.2): 1360-1363

Dockes A.C., Kling-Eveillard F., 2007. Les représentations de l’animal et du bien-être par les éleveurs français. INRA Production Animales, 20, 23-28.

Enting,I., Benefits and costs of improved animal welfare. 2007. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 57-59.

Evans, A. and Miele, M. (eds.) 2007. Consumers’ Views about Farm Animal Welfare. Part I: National Reports based on Focus Group Research. Welfare Quality Reports No.4. Cardiff University, Cardiff.
- McIntyre, B. and Cowan, C. Hungary (pp. 1-52)
- Miele, M., Ara, A. and Pinducciu, D. Italy (pp. 53-114)
- Mayfield, L., Bennett, R. and Tranter, R. United Kingdom (pp. 115-154)
- Schipper, L., Beekman, V. and Korthals, M. The Netherlands (pp. 155-204)
- Pettersson, L. and Bergman, H. Sweden (pp. 205-252)
- Terragni, L. and Torjusen, H. Norway (pp. 253-322)
- Poulain, J.-P., Tibére, L. And Dupuy, A. France (pp. 323-370)

Keeling, L. and Bock, B. 2007. Turning principles into practice: approach followed in Welfare Quality^®. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 25-28.

Kjærnes, U. & Lavik, R. 2007. Le mangeur, l’acheteur et le beien-étre des animaux de ferme. Une étude dans sept pay européens. In : Poulain, J.-P. (ed.) L’Homme, le Mangeur, l’Animal – Qui Nourrit l’Autre ? Les Cahier de l’Ocha no 12. Paris. p.178-196.

Kjærnes, U.,Lavik, R., Barkman H. and Micheletti, M. 2007. Buying welfare friendly food – a case of political consumerism? The Nordic Consumer Policy Research Conference, Helsinki, October 3-5, 2007

Kjærnes, U., Miele, M., and Roex, J. (eds.) 2007. Attitudes of Consumers, Retailers and Producers to Farm
Animal Welfare. Welfare Quality Reports No 2. Cardiff University, Cardiff.
- Kjærnes, U. and Lavik, R. Farm animal welfare and food consumption practices: Results from surveys in
seven countries (pp. 1-30)
- Roe, E. and Marsden, T. Analysis of the retail survey of products that carry welfare claims and of
non-retailer led assurance schemes whose logos accompany welfare claims (pp. 33-70)
- Bock, B.B. and van Huik, M.M. Pig farmers and animal welfare: a study of beliefs, attitudes and
behaviour of pig producers across Europe (pp.73-124)

      - Lavik, R. Consumer opinions on farm animal welfare: methodology and sampling of a quantitative
survey in seven European countries (pp. 127-154)

Kjærnes, U. Roe,E. and Bock,B. 2007. Societal concerns on farm animal welfare. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 13-18.

Lensink et al. 2007. Tables of measures developed in Welfare Quality to Monitor Animal Welfare: Veal calves. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 74-75.

Manteca, X., Bach, A., Beerda, B., Boivin, X., Jarvis, S., Jones, B., Lawrence, A., Mendl, M., van Reenen, K. 2007. Practical strategies to improve on-farm animal welfare. In: In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 29-31.

Niebuhr, K., Zaludik, K., Raubek, J., Graml, C. und Waiblinger, S., 2007. Bedeutung der Mensch-Tierbeziehung für eine optimierte Legehennenhaltung. In: Bio-AUSTRIA (Hrsg.) 14te FREILAND-Tagung. Grenzgang Nutztier-Haltung – Nutzung und Achtung des Lebens beim Umgang mit Tieren. Kurzfassungen der Vorträge am 27.September 2007, Freiland-Verband, Wien, 26-32.

Roe, E and Murdoch J. 2007. UK market for Animal Welfare Friendly Products. Market structure, survey of available products and quality assurance schemes. Welfare Quality Report Series 3.

Schipper, L., Torjusen, H., Beekman, V., Terragni, L. ,Korthals M. , 2006. All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others: A cross-cultural comparison of human-animal relationships in Netherlands and Norway, in: M. Kaiser & M.E. Lien (eds.), Ethics and the politics of food. Preprints of the 6th congress of the European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, 535-539.

Scott, K., Guy, J.H. and Edwards, S.A., 2007. Posture changing behaviour as an indicator of floor comfort in finishing pigs. In Proceedings British Society of Animal Science, UK. 2-4 April 2007.

Skarstad, G.Å. and S.O. Borgen, 2007. Norwegian pig producers' view on animal welfare. Discussion Paper 2007-1. NILF. To be downloaded from www.nilf.no/publikasjoner/DP/En/DP-2007-01.pdf

Staack, M., Gruber, B., Keppler, C., Zaludik, K., Niebuhr, K., Knierim, U. (2007): Bedeutung der Aufzucht der Legehennen für alternative Haltungsformen. Deutsche Tierärztl. Wschr. 114, 86-90.

Statham, P.T.E., Green, L.E. and Mendl, M. (2007) Effects of providing straw at different stages of life on tail-biting in pigs. Proceedings of the 41^st International Congress of the ISAE, Merida, Mexico 2007.

Viessier,I. and Evans, E. 2007. Rationale behind the Welfare Quality^® assessment of animal welfare. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings of 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 19-22.

Velarde et al. 2007. Tables of measures developed in Welfare Quality to Monitor Animal Welfare: Sows and piglets.
In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 76-77.

Velarde et al. 2007. Tables of measures developed in Welfare Quality to Monitor Animal Welfare: Fattening pigs.
In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 78-79.

Veissier I., Botreau R., 2007. Monitoring animal welfare to enable labelling. In: conference Animal welfare improving by labelling? March 28th 2007, Brussels. 6 pp.

Waiblinger, S. und Schmied, C., 2007. Erfolgreiche Praktiken im Umgang mit Rindern und Auswirkungen auf Mensch und Tier. In: Bio-AUSTRIA (Hrsg.) 14te FREILAND-Tagung. Grenzgang Nutztier-Haltung – Nutzung und Achtung des Lebens beim Umgang mit Tieren. Kurzfassungen der Vorträge am 27.September 2007, Freiland-Verband, Wien, 18-25.

Winkler et al. 2007. Tables of measures developed in Welfare Quality to Monitor Animal Welfare: Beef Cattle.
In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference pp 70-71.

Winkler et al. 2007. Tables of measures developed in Welfare Quality to Monitor Animal Welfare: Dairy Cows. In: Assuring animal welfare: from societal concerns to implementation. Proceedings 2nd Welfare Quality Stakeholders Conference
pp 72-73.

2006 Refereed papers

Botreau R., Capdeville J., Perny P., Veissier I., 2006. Evaluation globale du bien-être animal en vue de son intégrationdans des démarches qualité. Journées scietifiques Muscle et Technologie de la viande, Octobre 2006, Saint-Amant Tallende (France), n.p.

Botreau R., Capdeville J., Perny P., Veissier I., 2006. Les difficultés d'une évaluation globale du bien-être animal. 13iemes Rencontres Recherches Ruminants, Paris 6-7 Décembre 2006, p. 41.

Brenninkmeyer C, Dippel S, March S, Brinkmann J, Winckler C, Knierim U. 2006 Reliability of a subjective lameness scoring  system for diary cows. (Short comm.), Animal Welfare.

Chapinal N, Ruiz de la Torre J L, Baucells M D, Gasa J and Manteca X 2006. Effect of housing and feeding systems on the welfare and productivity of gestating sows. Rotecna World 7: 6-9.

González, L. A., A. Ferret, X. Manteca, J. L. Ruiz-de-la-Torre, S. Calsamiglia, M. Devant, A. Bach, 2006. Effect of number of feeding places per pen on performance, blood metabolites and haptoglobin during the first month of adaptation to the feedlot. Journal of Animal Science 84 Suppl.1:419.

Iglesias, C., A. Bach, M. Devant, X. Manteca, S. Calsamiglia, and A. Ferret. 2006. Behavioural patterns change when primiparous cows are mixed with multiparous cows Journal of Dairy Science. 89 Suppl. 1:303.

Iglesias, C., A. Bach, M. Devant, X. Manteca, S. Calsamiglia, and A. Ferret. 2006. Blood indicators of stress are not affected when primiparous cows are mixed with multiparous cows. Journal Dairy Science. 89 Suppl. 1:304.

Kjærnes, u. & Lavik, R. 2006. Consumer information about farm animal welfare: different expectations due to different framings of food. In: M.Kaiser & M.E.Lien (eds.) Ethics and the Politics of Food. Proceedings 6^th Congress of the European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers. 

Leterrier, C., P. Perrot, F. Favreau F., P. Constantin, I. Bouvarel, M. Lessire, M. Picard, 2006. Sequential feeding with low- and high-lysine diets increases activity and improves gait score in broiler chickens. XII European Poultry Conference, Verona (IT), 2006/09/10-14. World's Poultry Science Journal, 62 (suppl) :581.

Manteca X y Gasa J (2006) Bienestar y nutrición de cerdas reproductoras. Tierras de Castilla y León 121: 68-79.

Mounier L., Dubroeucq H., Andanson S., Veissier I., 2006. Variations in meat pH of beef bulls in relation to conditions of transfer to slaughter and previous history of the animals. Journal of animal Science, 84, 1567-1576.

Raubek, J., Niebuhr, K. and Waiblinger, S. 2006. Development of on-farm methods to assess the animal-human relationship in laying hens kept in non-cage systems. Animal Welfare, Special Issue.

Su, G., Kjaer, J.B. and Sørensen, P., 2006. Divergent Selection on Feather Pecking Behaviour in Laying Hens Has Caused Differences between Lines in Egg Production, Egg Quality, and Feed Efficiency. Journal of Poultry Science 85:191-197.

2006 Other scientific papers

Baxter EM, Jarvis S, D’Eath RB, Ross DW, Robson SK, Farish M, Sherwood L, Edwards SA.  (2006) Behavioural and physiological indicators of piglet survival. Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science, York, p74.

Baxter EM, Jarvis S, Sherwood L, Farish M, Robson SK, Edwards SA (2006). Predictors of neonatal piglet survival in an outdoor farrowing system.  Proceedings of the 40^th International Congress of the ISAE,  Bristol, UK, 2006.

Bertin M.-A., Dockes A.C., Kling-Eveillard F., 2006. Les éleveurs de bovins impliqués dans des démarches qualité nous parlent du bien-être animal. Institut de l’Elevage, 4 pages.

Bertin M.-A., Kling-Eveillard F., Dockes A.C., 2006. Les éleveurs de bovins parlent du bien-être animal dans les démarches qualité. Institut de l’Elevage, collection Résultats, 46 pages.

Binnekamp, M and Ingenbleek, P., 2006. Market barrier for welfare product innovations. NJAS 54-2.

Botreau et al. 2006. Multicriteria assessment of farm animals' quality of life. UFAW/BVA Ethics Committee Symposium "Quality of Life - The Heart of the Matter", London, 13-15 Sept 2006.

Botreau et al. 2006. Méthodologie d'évaluation globale du bien-être animal en vue de son intégration dans des démarches qualité. 11^èmes JSMTV (Journées "Sciences du Muscle et Technologies des Viandes"), Clermont, 4-5 Oct 2006, a special issue of Viandes & Produits Carnés.

Buijs et al (2006) Anticipation as a tool to explore positive emotions in laying hens.  In Proceedings International Congress of the ISAE. Bristol. UK 8-12 August 2006 p 50.

Graml, C., Waiblinger, S., Niebuhr, K., 2006. Entwicklung der Reaktion auf den Menschen nach zusätzlichem positivem Kontakt bei Legehennen in Freilandhaltung. In: Aktuelle Arbeiten zur artgemäßen Tierhaltung 2006, Kuratorium für Technik und Bauwesen in der Landwirtschaft, Darmstadt, KTBL-Schrift 448,197-202.

Hubbard, M.C., Bourlakis, M, and Garrod, G. (2006). Farmers’ perceptions of animal welfare across the UK farm assurance schemes in Warren, M. and Yarwood, R. (eds.) The Rural Citizen: governance, culture and well being in 21^st century, Proceedings Rural Futures Conference, 5-7 April, 2006, University of Plymouth, UK.

Leruste et al. 2006. On-farm measurement of the human animal relationship for veal calves housed in groups. In Proceedings of the 40th International Congress of the ISAE. Bristol. UK 8-12 August 2006 p 88.

Lensink, B.J., van Reenen, C.G., Leruste, H., 2006. Développement d’un système de monitoring du bien-être des veaux en élevage. 4ème Symposium International de la Filière Veau, 8-9 novembre 2006, St. Malo France.

Lugmayer, M., Schmied, C. and Waiblinger, S., 2006. Interrelationships of different tests for the assessment of the cow-human relationship, Joint East and West Central Europe ISAE regional meeting, Celle, Germany, May 18-20, 2006, p.15

Munksgaard, L., C.G. van Reenen and R. Boyce. 2006. Automatic monitoring of lying, standing and walking behaviour in dairy cattle. Proceedings ADSA meeting, July 2006, Minneapolis, USA.

Raubek, J., Niebuhr, K. and Waiblinger, S., 2007. Development of on-farm methods to assess the animal-human relationship in laying hens kept in non-cage systems. Animal Welfare, 16(2),173 – 176.

Schmied, C. and Waiblinger, S., 2006. Validity of different tests for assessing the cow-human relationship on dairy farms. Joint East and West Central Europe ISAE regional meeting, Celle, Germany, May 18-20, 2006, p.16

Schmied, C. and Waiblinger, S. 2006. Handling practices during rearing are linked to the cow-human relationship. Proc. of the International Congress of the ISAE, Bristol, UK, August 8-12, 2006, p 179.

Souquet C., Kling-Eveillard F., Dockes A.-C., 2006. Les éleveurs de porcins parlent du bien-être animal dans les démarches qualité. Institut de l’Elevage, collection Résultats, 38 pages.

Staack, M., Gruber, B., Keppler, Ch., Zadulik, K., Niebuhr, K., Knierim, U. 2006. Verhaltensprobleme in alternativen Legehennenhaltungen. Landbauforschung Völkenrode 302 (Sonderheft), 33-44.

Statham, P.T.E., Green, L.E. and Mendl, M. (2006) Development of a propensity to chew test as a predictor of tail-biting in pigs. Proceedings of the 40^th International Congress of the ISAE, Bristol, UK, 2006.

Terragni, L., schipper, L., Torjusen H., Beekman, V., Kjærnes U. 2006. Mobilising for the animal cause as consumers: an analysis of strategies and practices in Netherlands and Norway. In: M.Kaiser & M.E.Lien (eds.) Ethics and the Politics of Food. Proceedings 6^th Congress of the European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers, 488-491.

Van der Tol, P.P.J., Beerda, B., Ouweltjes, W. and Hopster, H. 2006. Locomotory behaviour in dairy cattle: the impact of walking surfaces on claw loading and locomotion. Proceedings 40th International congress of the ISAE. Bristol August 8th-12th, 2006. p 205.

Van der Tol, P.P.J., Beerda B., Ouweltjes W., Hopster H. 2006. Locomotory behaviour in dairy cattle: implications of walking surfaces for claw load and locomotion. Congress on Lameness in ruminants.  8-11 November 2006 Colonia, Uruguay p 225.

Veissier I., 2006. Bien être et protection des veaux : avancées scientifiques et réglementaires. XIIeme journée biosécurité du veau de boucherie; 2006 14; Rennes. 2006.