Session 27 - Scientific evaluation of behavioural manipulations in pigs and poultry

Theatre Presentations

• Bodily manipulations in poultry and pigs: balancing between convenience and necessity in managing animal welfare
  Hopster, H. - hans.hopster@wur.nl
• Anaesthetic solutions for castration of newborn piglets
  Axiak, S.M., N. Jaeggin and U. Schatzmann - shannon.gerber@kkh.unibe.ch
• Effect of supplementation with natural tranquillizers in pig diets on the animal behaviour and welfare
  Panella, N., A. Velarde, A. Dalmau, E. Fàbrega, J. Tibau, J. Soler, M.A. Oliver and M. Gil - tmp468@irta.es
• Immunological behaviour and laying performance of naked neck and normally feathered chickens
  El-Safty, S.A., U.M. Ali and M.M. Fathi - Salahsafty2004@yahoo.com
• Water-cooled floor perch effect on broiler performance in high temperatures
  Karaca, A.G. and T.N. Chamblee - aycekaraca@yahoo.com

Posters

• Influence of feed withdrawal and pre-slaughter conditions on carcass and meat quality traits
  Gispert, M., J. Soler, J. Cros, E. Fabrega, T. Velarde and J. Tibau - marina.gispert@irta.es