Clover Bench
Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
University of Alberta
Canada
Biography
Clover Bench belongs to the department of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences Agricultural Food and Nutritional Science from the university of Alberta.
Research Interest
The Ethology Research Program takes a behavioural approach to the study and improvement of food animal production systems. Projects focus on housing system design and management, science-based welfare standards, the ontogeny of behavioural traits, and the automated detection of behavioural biometrics.
Publications
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Large variations exist in pre-partum activity among dairy cows continuously housed in a tie-stall barn
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Group gestation housing with individual feeding. II. How space allowance, group size and composition, and flooring affect sow welfare
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Infrared thermography detects febrile and behavioural responses to vaccination of weaned piglets