Publications of the Animal Production Systems Group

Researchers of the Animal Production Systems group publish on a regular basis in scientific journals, professional journals, scientific and popular books, and proceedings.

Our publications

Comparison of different poultry breeds under station and on-farm conditions in Ethiopia

Wondmeneh, E. , Van der Waaij, E.H. , Udo, H.M.J. , Tadelle, D. , Van Arendonk, J.A.M. (2016) Livestock Science (2016), Volume: 183 - ISSN 1871-1413 - p. 72-77.
Assessing the Sustainability Performance of Organic Farms in Denmark

De Olde, Evelien , Oudshoorn, Frank , Bokkers, E.A.M. , Stubsgaard, Anke , Sørensen, Claus , De Boer, Imke (2016) Sustainability (2016), Volume: 8, Issue: 9 - ISSN 2071-1050
Reducing emissions from agriculture to meet the 2 °C target

Wollenberg, Eva , Richards, Meryl , Smith, Pete , Havlík, Petr , Obersteiner, Michael , Tubiello, Francesco N. , Herold, Martin , Gerber, Pierre , Carter, Sarah , Reisinger, Andrew , van Vuuren, Detlef P. , Dickie, Amy , Neufeldt, Henry , Sander, Björn O. , Wassmann, Reiner , Sommer, Rolf , Amonette, James E. , Falcucci, Alessandra , Herrero, Mario , Opio, Carolyn , Roman-cuesta, Rosa Maria , Stehfest, Elke , Westhoek, Henk , Ortiz-Monasterio, Ivan , Sapkota, Tek , Rufino, Mariana C. , Thornton, Philip K. , Verchot, Louis V. , West, Paul C. , Soussana, Jean-François , Baedeker, Tobias , Sadler, Marc , Vermeulen, Sonja , Campbell, Bruce M. (2016) Global Change Biology (2016), Volume: 22, Issue: 12 - ISSN 1354-1013 - p. 3859-3864.
Improving the time efficiency of identifying dairy herds with poorer welfare in a population

de Vries, M. , Bokkers, E.A.M. , van Schaik, G. , Engel, B. , Dijkstra, T. , de Boer, I.J.M. (2016) Journal of Dairy Science (2016), Volume: 99, Issue: 10 - ISSN 0022-0302 - p. 8282-8296.
Agricultural practices, ecosystem services and sustainability in High Nature Value farmland: Unraveling the perceptions of farmers and nonfarmers

Bernués, Alberto , Tello-García, Elena , Rodríguez-Ortega, Tamara , Ripoll-Bosch, Raimon , Casasús, Isabel (2016) Land Use Policy (2016), Volume: 59 - ISSN 0264-8377 - p. 130-142.
Assessing water resource use in livestock production : A review of methods

Ran, Y. , Lannerstad, M. , Herrero, M. , Van Middelaar, C.E. , De Boer, I.J.M. (2016) Livestock Science (2016), Volume: 187 - ISSN 1871-1413 - p. 68-79.
Climate change mitigation and productivity gains in livestock supply chains : insights from regional case studies

Mottet, Anne , Henderson, Benjamin , Opio, Carolyn , Falcucci, Alessandra , Tempio, Giuseppe , Silvestri, Silvia , Chesterman, Sabrina , Gerber, Pierre J. (2016) Regional Environmental Change (2016) - ISSN 1436-3798
Climate change adaptation and mitigation in smallholder crop–livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa : a call for integrated impact assessments

Descheemaeker, Katrien , Oosting, Simon J. , Homann-Kee Tui, Sabine , Masikati, Patricia , Falconnier, Gatien N. , Giller, K.E. (2016) Regional Environmental Change (2016), Volume: 16, Issue: 8 - ISSN 1436-3798 - p. 2331-2343.
Influence of water temperature on the economic value of growth rate in fish farming : The case of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) cage farming in the Mediterranean

Besson, M. , Vandeputte, M. , van Arendonk, J.A.M. , Aubin, J. , de Boer, I.J.M. , Quillet, E. , Komen, H. (2016) Aquaculture (2016), Volume: 462 - ISSN 0044-8486 - p. 47-55.
Dutch dairy farms after milk quota abolition : Economic and environmental consequences of a new manure policy

Klootwijk, C.W. , van Middelaar, C.E. , Berentsen, P.B.M. , de Boer, I.J.M. (2016) Journal of Dairy Science (2016), Volume: 99, Issue: 10 - ISSN 0022-0302 - p. 8384-8396.

Publications of the Animal Production Systems Group

Our publications

Comparison of different poultry breeds under station and on-farm conditions in Ethiopia

Assessing the Sustainability Performance of Organic Farms in Denmark

Reducing emissions from agriculture to meet the 2 °C target

Improving the time efficiency of identifying dairy herds with poorer welfare in a population

Agricultural practices, ecosystem services and sustainability in High Nature Value farmland: Unraveling the perceptions of farmers and nonfarmers

Assessing water resource use in livestock production : A review of methods

Climate change mitigation and productivity gains in livestock supply chains : insights from regional case studies

Climate change adaptation and mitigation in smallholder crop–livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa : a call for integrated impact assessments

Influence of water temperature on the economic value of growth rate in fish farming : The case of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) cage farming in the Mediterranean

Dutch dairy farms after milk quota abolition : Economic and environmental consequences of a new manure policy

Models of the Animal Production Systems Group

Animal welfare and production in conventional and cow-calf contact dairy systems in Ireland

The role of pasture-based ruminants in circular food systems – the case of Ireland

What about the ruminants? : Methodological advances to address environmental issues

Drawing pig feeding patterns : Sensor-driven algorithms for individual welfare monitoring

The role of aquaculture in circular food systems

Towards sustainable integrated crop-dairy Systems

Biodiversity in circular food systems

Future scenarios for more circular food system : insights from the Netherlands & Europe

Protein quality and its role in food systems

Exploring the decision making of Dutch dairy farmers under policy uncertainty