R S Morrison
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Recent Articles
1.
Lucas M, Hemsworth L, Butler K, Morrison R, Tilbrook A, Marchant J, et al.
Animal
. 2024 May;
18(6):101165.
PMID: 38776694
The ability of pigs to cope with routine farming practices can affect their welfare. This paper is part of a series on early experiences and stress, and reports on the...
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Lucas M, Hemsworth L, Butler K, Morrison R, Tilbrook A, Marchant J, et al.
Animal
. 2024 May;
18(6):101166.
PMID: 38772077
Early experiences can have long-term impacts on stress adaptability. This paper is the last of three in a series on early experiences and stress in pigs, and reports on the...
3.
Lucas M, Hemsworth L, Butler K, Morrison R, Tilbrook A, Marchant J, et al.
Animal
. 2024 May;
18(6):101164.
PMID: 38761440
The development of fear and stress responses in animals can be influenced by early life experiences, including interactions with humans, maternal care, and the physical surroundings. This paper is the...
4.
Verdon M, Morrison R, Rault J
Animal
. 2019 Mar;
13(10):2327-2335.
PMID: 30869063
Early life experiences can affect social behaviour in later life, but opportunities for socio-behavioural development are often overlooked in current husbandry practices. This experiment investigated the effects of rearing piglets...
5.
Morello G, Marchant J, Cronin G, Morrison R, Rault J
Animal
. 2019 Jan;
13(8):1696-1703.
PMID: 30604656
Loose farrowing pens have been considered as alternatives to crates to enhance sow welfare. A major concern with pen systems is often higher piglet pre-weaning mortality, especially due to crushing...
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Verdon M, Morrison R, Hemsworth P
Behav Processes
. 2018 Feb;
150:17-24.
PMID: 29474852
This experiment examined the effects of group composition on sow aggressive behaviour and welfare. Over 6 time replicates, 360 sows (parity 1-6) were mixed into groups (10 sows per pen,...
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Verdon M, Morrison R, Rice M, Butler K, Hemsworth P
Behav Processes
. 2017 Apr;
140:216-225.
PMID: 28445711
This study examined relationships between the behavioural response of pregnant gilts (n=200, gestation 1) and sows (n=200, gestation 2) to a live, similarly-aged female pig (unfamiliar pig test, UPT) and...
8.
Kells N, Beausoleil N, Johnson C, Sutherland M, Morrison R, Roe W
Animal
. 2016 Dec;
11(7):1222-1227.
PMID: 27903311
Tail docking of pigs is commonly performed to reduce the incidence of unwanted tail-biting behaviour. Two docking methods are commonly used: blunt trauma cutting (i.e. using side clippers), or cutting...
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Hemsworth P, Morrison R, Tilbrook A, Butler K, Rice M, Moeller S
J Anim Sci
. 2016 Nov;
94(11):4809-4818.
PMID: 27898938
Floor space is an important determinant of aggression and stress in group-housed sows, and the aim of the present experiment was to comprehensively examine the effects of floor space in...
10.
Verdon M, Morrison R, Rice M, Hemsworth P
J Anim Sci
. 2016 Apr;
94(3):1203-14.
PMID: 27065281
This study examined the relationships between individual sow aggressive behavior and sow welfare, based on aggression, skin injuries, and stress, in a total of 275 pregnant domestic sows. Over 4...