Quantitative- and molecular-genetic effects on animal well-being: adaptive mechanisms.

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    • Abstract:
      The article evaluates animal welfare literature, particularly in relation to the results of genetic selection. Definitions of animal well-being as well as animal welfare are given along with small summary of quantifiable measures of welfare. Intterrelations between animal welfare and production is also discussed.