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

Socio-Cultural and Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services Provided by Mediterranean Mountain Agroecosystems

Bernues, A. , Rodriguez-Ortega, T. , Ripoll Bosch, R. , Alfnes, F. (2014) PLoS ONE (2014), Volume: 9, Issue: 7 - ISSN 1932-6203
Identifying Sustainability Issues for Soymeal and Beef Production Chains

Pashaei Kamali, F. , Meuwissen, M.P.M. , de Boer, I.J.M. , Stolz, H. , Jahrl, I. , Garibay, S.V. , Jacobsen, R. , Driesen, T. , Oude Lansink, A.G.J.M. (2014) Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics (2014), Volume: 27, Issue: 6 - ISSN 1187-7863 - p. 949-965.
Methods for cross--point analysis of double-demand functions in assessing animal preferences.

Engel, B. , Webb, L.E. , Jensen, M.B. , van Reenen, C.G. , Bokkers, E.A.M. (2014) Applied Animal Behaviour Science (2014), Volume: 160 - ISSN 0168-1591 - p. 138-147.
The effect of nutritional quality on comparing environmental impacts of human diets

van Kernebeek, H.R.J. , Oosting, S.J. , Feskens, E.J.M. , Gerber, P.J. , de Boer, I.J.M. (2014) Journal of Cleaner Production (2014), Volume: 73 - ISSN 0959-6526 - p. 88-99.
Human–dog interactions and behavioural responses of village dogs in coastal villages in Michoacán, Mexico

Ruiz Izaguirre, E. , Eilers, C.H.A.M. , Bokkers, E.A.M. , Ortolani, A. , Ortega-Pacheco, A. , de Boer, I.J.M. (2014) Applied Animal Behaviour Science (2014), Volume: 154 - ISSN 0168-1591 - p. 57-65.
Economic values of growth and feed efficiency for fish farming in recirculating aquaculture system with density and nitrogen output limitations: a case study with African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

Besson, M. , Komen, H. , Aubin, J. , de Boer, I.J.M. , Poelman, M. , Quillet, E. , Vancoillie, C. , Vandeputte, M. , van Arendonk, J.A.M. (2014) Journal of Animal Science (2014), Volume: 92, Issue: 12 - ISSN 0021-8812 - p. 5394-5405.
Benchmarking the economic, environmental and societal performance of Dutch dairy farms aiming at internal recycling of nutrients

Dolman, M.A. , Sonneveld, M.P.W. , Mollenhorst, H. , de Boer, I.J.M. (2014) Journal of Cleaner Production (2014), Volume: 73 - ISSN 0959-6526 - p. 245-252.
Manual and automatic locomotion scoring systems in dairy cows: A review

Schlageter-Tello, A. , Bokkers, E.A.M. , Groot Koerkamp, P.W.G. , van Hertem, T. , Viazzi, S. , Romanini Bites, E. , Halachmi, I. , Bahr, C. , Berckmans, D. , Lokhorst, K. (2014) Preventive Veterinary Medicine (2014), Volume: 116, Issue: 1-2 - ISSN 0167-5877 - p. 12-25.
Development of livestock production in the tropics: farm and farmers’ perspectives

Oosting, S.J. , Udo, H.M.J. , Viets, T.C. (2014) Animal (2014), Volume: 8, Issue: Special issue 08 - ISSN 1751-7311 - p. 1238-1248.
Impact of crop-manure ratios on energy production and fertilizing characteristics of liquid and solid digestate during codigestion

Pabon Pereira, C.P. , de Vries, J.W. , Slingerland, M.A. , Zeeman, G. , van Lier, J.B. (2014) Environmental Technology (2014), Volume: 35, Issue: 19 - ISSN 0959-3330 - p. 2427-2434.

Publications of the Animal Production Systems Group

Our publications

Socio-Cultural and Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services Provided by Mediterranean Mountain Agroecosystems

Identifying Sustainability Issues for Soymeal and Beef Production Chains

Methods for cross--point analysis of double-demand functions in assessing animal preferences.

The effect of nutritional quality on comparing environmental impacts of human diets

Human–dog interactions and behavioural responses of village dogs in coastal villages in Michoacán, Mexico

Economic values of growth and feed efficiency for fish farming in recirculating aquaculture system with density and nitrogen output limitations: a case study with African catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

Benchmarking the economic, environmental and societal performance of Dutch dairy farms aiming at internal recycling of nutrients

Manual and automatic locomotion scoring systems in dairy cows: A review

Development of livestock production in the tropics: farm and farmers’ perspectives

Impact of crop-manure ratios on energy production and fertilizing characteristics of liquid and solid digestate during codigestion

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