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Researcher
Frank Tuyttens
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2021
Brave breeds and brains under the spotlight : how do genetics and light during incubation impact young laying hens' stress responsivity?
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2021
Broiler chicken behavior and activity are affected by novel flooring treatments
An Garmyn
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMALS
2021
Development of tools for farmers to self-assess the welfare of poultry and pigs in organic and outdoor systems
Evelien Graat
Mirjan Thys
Frank Tuyttens
Charlotte Vanden Hole
C3
Conference
2021
Does Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) pose a threat to animal welfare?
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2021
Does footpad dermatitis induce a chronic negative welfare state in laying hens?
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2021
Does footpad dermatitis induce a chronic negative welfare state in laying hens?
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2021
Effects of low stress stockmanship training on behaviour of stockpersons and dairy cows
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2021
Feeding live Black Soldier Fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) to laying hens : effects on feed consumption, hen health, hen behavior, and egg quality
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2021
From the point of view of the chickens : what difference does a window make?
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMALS
2021
Influence of genetics and light during incubation on stress responsivity in young laying hens
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2021
On-farm prevalence of and potential risk factors for boar taint
Sam Millet
Frank Tuyttens
Bart Ampe
Jella Wauters
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2021
Opinion of organic and free-range pig farmers on animal welfare and the PIGLOW app for animal welfare self-assessments
Evelien Graat
Charlotte Vanden Hole
Mirjan Thys
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2021
Testing the potential of the Sow Stance Information System (SowSIS) based on a force plate system built into an electronic sow feeder for on-farm automatic lameness detection in breeding sows
Petra Briene
Olga Szczodry
Pieterjan De Geest
Stephanie Van Weyenberg
Sam Millet
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING
2021
Using expert elicitation to abridge the welfare quality (R) protocol for monitoring the most adverse dairy cattle welfare impairments
Frank Tuyttens
Sophie de Graaf
Jo Bijttebier
Ludwig Lauwers
Wim Verbeke
Bart Ampe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN VETERINARY SCIENCE
2021
Welfare of broiler chickens in Brazilian free-range versus intensive indoor production systems
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF APPLIED ANIMAL WELFARE SCIENCE
2021
Welfare of broiler chickens reared in two different industrial house types during the winter season in Southern Brazil
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
BRITISH POULTRY SCIENCE
2021
Welfare of broiler chickens reared under two different types of housing
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL WELFARE
2021
2020
Calving and estrus detection in dairy cattle using a combination of indoor localization and accelerometer sensors
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
David Plets
Jens Trogh
Luc Martens
Leen Vandaele
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE
2020
Factors influencing claw lesion scoring in sows
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Bart Ampe
Elena Nalon
Emilie-Julie Bos
Liesbet Pluym
Frank Tuyttens
Dominiek Maes
Sam Millet
A1
Journal Article
in
PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE
2020
Husbandry conditions and welfare outcomes in organic egg production in eight European countries
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMALS
2020
Improving welfare in catching and transport of chickens
Frank Tuyttens
Bookchapter
in
Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens
2020
Killing individual poultry on-farm-a survey among veterinarians and farmers
Bart Ampe
Christel Moons
An Garmyn
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2020
Opportunities for short rotation coppice production on free-range chicken farms in Flanders : farmers' perceptions and cost-benefit analysis
Lisanne Stadig
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
RENEWABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS
2020
Remedying contact dermatitis in broiler chickens with novel flooring treatments
Frank Tuyttens
An Garmyn
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMALS
2020
2019
Assessing keel bone damage in laying hens by palpation : effects of assessor experience on accuracy, inter-rater agreement and intra-rater consistency
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2019
Classification of ingestive-related cow behaviours using RumiWatch halter and neck-mounted accelerometers
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
David Plets
Luc Martens
Leen Vandaele
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
2019
Experimental characterisation of in-to-out-body path loss at 433 MHz in dairy cows
Said Benaissa
David Plets
Denys Nikolayev
Margot Deruyck
Leen Verloock
Günter Vermeeren
Luc Martens
Eli De Poorter
Frank Tuyttens
Bart Sonck
Wout Joseph
A1
Journal Article
in
ELECTRONICS LETTERS
2019
Internet-of-animals : monitoring and connecting dairy cows for health and welfare tracking
Said Benaissa
Wout Joseph
David Plets
Bart Sonck
Frank Tuyttens
Dissertation
2019
Localization and accelerometer sensors for the detection of oestrus in dairy cattle
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
Jens Trogh
David Plets
Luc Martens
Leen Vandaele
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
C1
Conference
2019
Monitoring of behavior, sex hormones and boar taint compounds during the vaccination program for immunocastration in three sire lines
Eline Kowalski
Frank Tuyttens
Bart Ampe
Jella Wauters
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE
2019
On the use of on-cow accelerometers for the classification of behaviours in dairy barns
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
David Plets
Toon De Pessemier
Jens Trogh
Emmeric Tanghe
Luc Martens
Leen Vandaele
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
A1
Journal Article
in
RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE
2019
On-farm claw scoring in sows using a novel mobile device
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Bart Ampe
Elena Nalon
Emilie-Julie Bos
Liesbet Pluym
Frank Tuyttens
Dominiek Maes
Sam Millet
A1
Journal Article
in
SENSORS
2019
Poultry Handling and Transport
Frank Tuyttens
Bookchapter
in
Livestock handling and transport
2019
2018
A comparison between RumiWatch noseband and neck-mounted accelerometer for automated measurement of ingestive-related cow behaviors
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
David Plets
Luc Martens
Leen Vandaele
Hannes Cattrysse
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
C3
Conference
2018
An automated positioning system for monitoring chickens' location : effects of wearing a backpack on behaviour, leg health and production
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
2018
An automated positioning system for monitoring chickens’ location : accuracy and registration success in a free-range area
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
2018
Consumer acceptance of minced meat patties from boars in four European countries
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
MEAT SCIENCE
2018
Decision-tree and support vector machine algorithms for the automated measurement of ingestive-related cow behaviors
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
David Plets
Luc Martens
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
C3
Conference
2018
Effects of dark brooders and overhangs on free-range use and behaviour of slow-growing broilers
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2018
Heat stress in cows at pasture and benefit of shade in a temperate climate region
Christel Moons
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY
2018
Long-term impact of zinc supplementation in sows : impact on claw quality
Miriam MJ van Riet
Emilie-Julie Bos
Bart Ampe
Donna Vanhauteghem
Filip Van Bockstaele
Pieter Cornillie
Wim Van Den Broeck
Gijs Du Laing
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
Geert Janssens
Sam Millet
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF SWINE HEALTH AND PRODUCTION
2018
Long-term impact of zinc supplementation in sows : impact on zinc status biomarkers and performance
Miriam MJ van Riet
Emilie-Julie Bos
Bart Ampe
Donna Vanhauteghem
Filip Van Bockstaele
Pieter Cornillie
Wim Van Den Broeck
Gijs Du Laing
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
Geert Janssens
Sam Millet
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF SWINE HEALTH AND PRODUCTION
2018
Numerical assessment of EMF exposure of a cow to a wireless power transfer system for dairy cattle
Said Benaissa
Mohammed Samoudi
David Plets
Günter Vermeeren
Leen Verloock
Ben Minnaert
Nobby Stevens
Luc Martens
Frank Tuyttens
Bart Sonck
Wout Joseph
A1
Journal Article
in
COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE
2018
On farm intervention studies on reduction of boar taint prevalence : feeding strategies, presence of gilts and time in lairage
Frank Tuyttens
Jella Wauters
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE
2018
2017
Advantages and perceived disadvantages of combining free-range chickens with production of short rotation coppice
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Johan Aerts
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2017
Assessing dairy cow welfare at the beginning and end of the indoor period using the Welfare Quality® protocol
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL WELFARE
2017
Assessment, market potential and margins of improved dairy cattle welfare
Sophie de Graaf
Frank Tuyttens
Ludwig Lauwers
Dissertation
2017
Behaviours classification using leg-mounted accelerometers in dairy barns
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
David Plets
Toon De Pessemier
Jens Trogh
Emmeric Tanghe
Luc Martens
Leen Vandaele
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
C3
Conference
2017
Broiler chickens dead on arrival : associated risk factors and welfare indicators
Leonie Jacobs
Luc Duchateau
Klara Goethals
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2017
Classification of cow behaviours using leg- and neck-mounted accelerometers in dairy barns
Said Benaissa
Frank Tuyttens
David Plets
Luc Martens
Leen Vandaele
Wout Joseph
Bart Sonck
C3
Conference
2017
Effect of free-range access, shelter type and weather conditions on free-range use and welfare of slow-growing broiler chickens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
2017
Effects of shelter type, early environmental enrichment and weather conditions on free-range behaviour of slow-growing broiler chickens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2017
Fit for transport? : broiler chicken fitness assessment for transportation to slaughter
Luc Duchateau
Klara Goethals
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL WELFARE
2017
Gimme shelter : combining free-range broiler chickens with production of short rotation coppice
Lisanne Stadig
Frank Tuyttens
Dissertation
2017
Impact of the separate pre-slaughter stages on broiler chicken welfare
Leonie Jacobs
Luc Duchateau
Klara Goethals
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2017
Impact of transportation duration on stress responses in day-old chicks from young and old breeders
Luc Duchateau
Klara Goethals
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE
2017
Inter-rater reliability of categorical versus continuous scoring of fish vitality : does it affect the utility of the reflex action mortality predictor (RAMP) approach?
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2017
Monitoring individual chickens’ positions in a free-range area using Ultra-Wideband technology
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Jarissa Maselyne
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2017
Olfactory evaluation of boar taint : effect of factors measured at slaughter and link with boar taint compounds
Frank Tuyttens
Jella Wauters
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2017
Slow-growing broilers with free-range access : effects on meat quality
Lisanne Stadig
Johan Aerts
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2017
The effect of dark brooders and overhangs on fearfulness and free-range use in slow-growing broiler chickens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2017
The effect of dark brooders on fearfulness and free-range use of slow-growing broiler chickens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2017
Trained-user opinion about Welfare Quality measures and integrated scoring of dairy cattle welfare
Sophie de Graaf
Ludwig Lauwers
Wim Verbeke
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE
2017
2016
A method for integrating animal welfare measures into an overall welfare index that reflects expert opinion
Frank Tuyttens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
C3
Conference
2016
Applying the internet of things (IoT) for livestock tracking
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2016
Assessment of broiler chicken welfare in Southern Brazil
Roselien Vanderhasselt
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF POULTRY SCIENCE
2016
Belgian citizens' and broiler producers' perceptions of broiler chicken welfare in Belgium versus Brazil
Filiep Vanhonacker
Frank Tuyttens
Wim Verbeke
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2016
Determinants of consumer intention to purchase animal-friendly milk
Sophie de Graaf
Ellen Van Loo
Filiep Vanhonacker
Ludwig Lauwers
Frank Tuyttens
Wim Verbeke
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE
2016
Effect of post-hatch transportation duration and parental age on broiler chicken quality, welfare, and productivity
Leonie Jacobs
Luc Duchateau
Klara Goethals
Evelien Lambrecht
Xavier Gellynck
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2016
Effect of rubber flooring on group-housed sows' gait and claw and skin lesions
Emilie-Julie Bos
Miriam MJ van Riet
Dominiek Maes
Sam Millet
Bart Ampe
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
2016
Effects of free-range access on production parameters and meat quality, composition and taste in slow-growing broiler chickens
Lisanne Stadig
Johan Aerts
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2016
Factors affecting mechanical nociceptive thresholds in healthy sows
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Sofie Piepers
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Sam Millet
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
VETERINARY ANAESTHESIA AND ANALGESIA
2016
Free-range use and behavior of slow-growing broiler chickens : effects of shelter type, enrichment, age and weather conditions
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2016
Group housing of gestating sows : locomotion disorders and claw lesions
Emilie-Julie Bos
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
Dissertation
2016
Impact of parity on bone metabolism throughout the reproductive cycle in sows
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Elena Nalon
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
Dominiek Maes
Geert Janssens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2016
Lameness in sows : visual assessment and effects on mechanical nociceptive thresholds
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
Dissertation
2016
Lifting laying hen welfare in aviaries to a higher level
Jasper Heerkens
Frank Tuyttens
Dissertation
2016
Locomotion disorders and skin and claw lesions in gestating sows housed in dynamic versus static groups
Emilie-Julie Bos
Dominiek Maes
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2016
Marginal dietary zinc concentration affects claw conformation measurements but not histological claw characteristics in weaned pigs
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Pieter Cornillie
Wim Van Den Broeck
Elena Nalon
Frank Tuyttens
Dominiek Maes
Gijs Du Laing
A1
Journal Article
in
VETERINARY JOURNAL
2016
Market opportunities for animal-friendly milk in different consumer segments
Sophie de Graaf
Filiep Vanhonacker
Ellen Van Loo
Ludwig Lauwers
Frank Tuyttens
Wim Verbeke
A1
Journal Article
in
SUSTAINABILITY
2016
Monitoring chickens’ position in a free-range area using an Ultra-Wideband system
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C1
Conference
2016
No indications that zinc and protein source affect Zn bioavailability in sows during, late gestation fed adequate dietary Zn concentrations
Miriam MJ van Riet
Emilie-Julie Bos
Elena Nalon
Luk Sobry
Frank Tuyttens
Dominiek Maes
Gijs Du Laing
Geert Janssens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL FEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
2016
Opinion of Belgian egg farmers on hen welfare and its relationship with housing type
Lisanne Stadig
Jasper Heerkens
Frank Tuyttens
A2
Journal Article
in
ANIMALS
2016
Opinion of applied ethologists about expectation bias and debiasing techniques
Frank Tuyttens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
C3
Conference
2016
Opinion of applied ethologists on expectation bias, blinding observers and other debiasing techniques
Frank Tuyttens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
2016
Opportunities and barriers for different types of plantation in chickens’ free-range areas
Lisanne Stadig
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2016
Ramps and hybrid effects on keel bone and foot pad disorders in modified aviaries for laying hens
Jasper Heerkens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2016
Risk factors associated with keel bone and foot pad disorders in laying hens housed in aviary systems
Jasper Heerkens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2016
Road to better welfare : welfare of broiler chickens during transportation
Leonie Jacobs
Frank Tuyttens
Dissertation
2016
Simplifying the Welfare Quality® assessment protocol for broiler chicken welfare
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2016
Survey of egg farmers regarding the ban on conventional cages in the EU and their opinion of alternative layer housing systems in Flanders, Belgium
Lisanne Stadig
Jasper Heerkens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2016
Use of an ultra-wideband system to monitor chickens’ positions in a free-range area
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2016
2015
An intervention study demonstrates effects of MC4R genotype on boar taint and performances of growing-finishing pigs
Frank Tuyttens
Lynn Vanhaecke
Jella Wauters
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
2015
Assessment of welfare of Brazilian and Belgian broiler flocks using the Welfare Quality protocol
Frank Tuyttens
Roselien Vanderhasselt
Klara Goethals
Luc Duchateau
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2015
Behaviour, wounds, weight loss and adrenal weight of rabbit does as affected by semi-group housing
Katleen Hermans
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
2015
Detection, consequences and prevention of thermal discomfort for cattle kept outdoors in Belgium
Eva Van laer
Frank Tuyttens
Christel Moons
Dissertation
2015
Discnerning pig screams in production environments
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2015
Effect of a rubber top layer on concrete floors on gait score in group housed sows
Emilie-Julie Bos
Dominiek Maes
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2015
Effect of locomotion score on sows' performances in a feed reward collection test
Emilie-Julie Bos
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2015
Effect of outdoor access and shelter type on broiler behaviour, welfare, and performance
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2015
Effect of summer conditions and shade on behavioural indicators of thermal discomfort in Holstein dairy and Belgian Blue beef cattle on pasture
Christel Moons
Bart Sonck
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2015
Effect of summer conditions and shade on the production and metabolism of Holstein dairy cows on pasture in temperate climate
Frank Tuyttens
Bart Sonck
Christel Moons
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2015
Effects of free-range access, shelter type, and weather conditions on behaviour and welfare of slow-growing broilers
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2015
Expectation bias in applied ethology : debiasing techniques and opinion of ethologists
Frank Tuyttens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
C3
Conference
2015
Field experience with surgical castration with anaesthesia, analgesia, immunocastration and production of entire male pigs: performance, carcass traits and boar taint prevalence
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2015
Fluctuation of potential zinc status biomarkers throughout a reproductive cycle of primiparous and multiparous sows
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Elena Nalon
Karolien Langendries
An Cools
Gijs Du Laing
Frank Tuyttens
Dominiek Maes
Geert Janssens
A1
Journal Article
in
BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION
2015
Specific characteristics of the aviary housing system affect plumage condition, mortality and production in laying hens
Jasper Heerkens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2015
Summertime use of natural versus artificial shelter by cattle in nature reserves
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL WELFARE
2015
The MC4R c.893G > A mutation: a marker for growth and leanness associated with boar taint odour in Belgian pig breeds
Karen Bekaert
Lynn Vanhaecke
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
MEAT SCIENCE
2015
The effect of rubber-topped floors on lameness and claw lesions in group housed sows
Emilie-Julie Bos
Dominiek Maes
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Bart Ampe
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2015
The effect of the MC4R gene on boar taint compounds, sexual maturity and behaviour in growing-finishing boars and gilts
Jella Wauters
Lynn Vanhaecke
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2015
Using a pig scream sound monitor to give an indication of the pigs' impaired welfare due to feed deprivation
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2015
Wintertime use of natural versus artificial shelter by cattle in nature reserves in temperate areas
Christel Moons
Bart Sonck
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE
2015
2014
Automated video analysis of pig activity at pen level highly correlates to human observations of behavioural activities
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
LIVESTOCK SCIENCE
2014
Automatic monitoring of pig locomotion using image analysis
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
LIVESTOCK SCIENCE
2014
Behavioural changes after mixing can be detected in automatically obtained activity patterns of pig
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
Broiler production in Flanders, Belgium: current situation and producers' opinions about animal welfare
Frank Tuyttens
Filiep Vanhonacker
Wim Verbeke
A1
Journal Article
in
WORLDS POULTRY SCIENCE JOURNAL
2014
Broilers' free range use is affected by vertical panels, age at first outdoor access, and weather conditions
Lisanne Stadig
Stefaan De Smet
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
Comparison of the inter- and intra-observer repeatability of three gait-scoring scales for sows
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2014
Different stressors elicit different responses in the salivary biomarkers cortisol, haptoglobin, and chromogranin A in pigs
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
RESEARCH IN VETERINARY SCIENCE
2014
Effects of semi-group housing and floor type on pododermatitis, spinal deformation and bone quality in rabbit does
Katleen Hermans
Annemie Van Caelenberg
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2014
Effects of weather conditions, early experience and vertical panels on slow growing broilers’ use of the free range area
Lisanne Stadig
Stefaan De Smet
Bart Ampe
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
Familiarity with boar taint and previous sample affect sensory perception of boar taint by human nose methodology
Frank Tuyttens
Jella Wauters
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2014
Het vermarkten van diervriendelijk geproduceerde melk
Sophie de Graaf
Jo Bijttebier
Ludwig Lauwers
Filiep Vanhonacker
Wim Verbeke
Frank Tuyttens
Newsarticle
2014
Importance of outdoor shelter for cattle in temperate climates
Eva Van laer
Christel Moons
Bart Sonck
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
LIVESTOCK SCIENCE
2014
Incidence of lameness in sows housed in dynamic or static groups
Emilie-Julie Bos
Miriam MJ van Riet
Dominiek Maes
Bart Ampe
Geert Janssens
Sam Millet
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
Incidence of lameness in sows housed in dynamic or static groups at commercial farms
Emilie-Julie Bos
Miriam MJ van Riet
Dominiek Maes
Sam Millet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
Meat quality characteristics of slow-growing broilers with and without outdoor access
Lisanne Stadig
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
Observer bias in animal behaviour research: can we believe what we score, if we score what we believe?
Frank Tuyttens
Leonie Jacobs
Elena Nalon
Sanne Ott
Lisanne Stadig
Eva Van laer
Editorial material
2014
Observer bias in applied ethology : can we believe what we score, if we score what we believe?
Frank Tuyttens
Lisanne Stadig
Bart Ampe
C3
Conference
2014
Performance of an animal-based test of thirst in commercial broiler chicken farms
Klara Goethals
Luc Duchateau
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2014
Summertime use of natural vs. artificial shelter by cattle in nature reserves
Eva Van laer
Christel Moons
Bart Sonck
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
The welfare of broiler chickens during transport to slaughter plants
Leonie Jacobs
Luc Duchateau
Xavier Gellynck
Klara Goethals
Evelien Lambrecht
Jacques Viaene
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2014
Uniformere naleving van Europese dierenwelzijnswetgeving
Lisanne Stadig
Frank Tuyttens
Newsarticle
2014
2013
Analytical approach to unravel boar taint contributing compounds
Julie Vanden Bussche
Karen Bekaert
Frank Tuyttens
Lynn Vanhaecke
C3
Conference
2013
Assessment of lameness and claw lesions in sows
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
Assessment of lameness and claw lesions in sows
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
LIVESTOCK SCIENCE
2013
Automated assessment of footpad dermatitis in broiler chickens at the slaughter-line: evaluation and correspondence with human expert scores
Roselien Vanderhasselt
Luc Duchateau
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2013
Automated measurement of pig behavioural activity at pen level using image processing techniques
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
Automatic monitoring of pig activity using image analysis
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
P1
Conference
2013
Combination of image and sound analysis for behaviour monitoring in pigs
Sanne Ott
Christel Moons
Frank Tuyttens
C1
Conference
2013
Dehydration indicators for broiler chickens at slaughter
Roselien Vanderhasselt
Klara Goethals
Luc Duchateau
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2013
Development of a Welfare Quality® based protocol for assessing the welfare of broiler chickens during transport to slaughter plants
Luc Duchateau
Xavier Gellynck
Klara Goethals
Evelien Lambrecht
Jacques Viaene
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
Development of a methodology for mechanical nociception testing in sows
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Sofie Piepers
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
Evaluation of different heating methods for the detection of boar taint by means of the human nose
Lynn Vanhaecke
Luc Duchateau
Fien Vandendriessche
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
MEAT SCIENCE
2013
Improving the assessment of thirst and footpad dermatitis in broiler chicken welfare monitoring schemes
Roselien Vanderhasselt
Luc Duchateau
Frank Tuyttens
Dissertation
2013
Inter- and intra-observer repeatability of three locomotion scoring scales for sows
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
Mechanical nociception thresholds in lame sows: evidence of hyperalgesia as measured by two different methods
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Sofie Piepers
Miriam MJ van Riet
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
VETERINARY JOURNAL
2013
Remedies for a high incidence of broken eggs in furnished cages: effectiveness of increasing nest attractiveness and lowering perch height
Frank Tuyttens
Ester Struelens
Bart Ampe
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2013
The ability to detect lameness in sows using a motivation test
Emilie-Julie Bos
Elena Nalon
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Geert Janssens
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
Vlaamse vleeskippensector doorgelicht
Frank Tuyttens
Filiep Vanhonacker
Wim Verbeke
Newsarticle
2013
Vlaamse vleeskippensector doorgelicht : een bevraging van vleeskippenhouders over huisvesting en bedrijfsvoering
Frank Tuyttens
Filiep Vanhonacker
Wim Verbeke
Newsarticle
2013
Willingness to walk for a feed reward in lame and non-lame sows
Emilie-Julie Bos
Elena Nalon
Miriam MJ van Riet
Sam Millet
Geert Janssens
Dominiek Maes
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
Wintertime use of natural versus artificial shelter by cattle in nature reserves
Eva Van laer
Christel Moons
Bart Sonck
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2013
2012
A validated ultra-high performance liquid chromatography coupled to high resolution mass spectrometry analysis for the simultaneous quantification of the three known boar taint compounds
Karen Bekaert
Julie Vanden Bussche
Frank Tuyttens
Hubert De Brabander
Lynn Vanhaecke
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A
2012
Assessment of mechanical nociception thresholds in lame versus non-lame sows with two methods
Elena Nalon
Dominiek Maes
Brecht Devleesschauwer
Geert Janssens
Frank Tuyttens
C3
Conference
2012
Evaluation of various boar taint detection methods
Frank Tuyttens
Karen Bekaert
Stefaan De Smet
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL
2012
Implementing animal welfare assessments at farm and group level: introduction and overview
Frank Tuyttens
Editorial material
2012
Predicting the likelihood of developing boar taint: Early physical indicators in entire male pigs
Karen Bekaert
Klara Goethals
Karolien Verheyden
Hubert De Brabander
Lynn Vanhaecke
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
MEAT SCIENCE
2012
Shade as protection against heat stress for beef cattle on pasture?
Eva Van laer
Frank Tuyttens
C1
Conference
2012
The concept of farm animal welfare: citizen perceptions and stakeholder opinion in Flanders, Belgium
Filiep Vanhonacker
Wim Verbeke
Zuzanna Pieniak
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL & ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
2012
2011
Economic impact of decreasing stocking densities in broiler rabbit production based on Belgian farm data
Ann Verspecht
Filiep Vanhonacker
Frank Tuyttens
Guido Van Huylenbroeck
Wim Verbeke
A1
Journal Article
in
WORLD RABBIT SCIENCE
2011
2009
Perch width preferences of laying hens
Frank Tuyttens
Bart Ampe
Frank Odberg
Bart Sonck
Luc Duchateau
A1
Journal Article
in
BRITISH POULTRY SCIENCE
2009
2008
Effect of cross-wise perch designs on perch use in laying hens
Luc Duchateau
Frank Odberg
Bart Sonck
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
BRITISH POULTRY SCIENCE
2008
Factors influencing farmers' responses to welfare legislation: a case study of gestation sow housing in Flanders (Belgium)
Frank Tuyttens
Bart Ampe
A1
Journal Article
in
LIVESTOCK SCIENCE
2008
Perching behaviour and perch height preference of laying hens in furnished cages varying in height
Frank Tuyttens
Luc Duchateau
Frank Odberg
Bart Sonck
A1
Journal Article
in
BRITISH POULTRY SCIENCE
2008
2007
De invloed van de hokbezettingsdichtheid bij vleesvarkens op productie, gezondheid en welzijn
Jeroen Dewulf
Frank Tuyttens
Ludwig Lauwers
Guido Van Huylenbroeck
Dominiek Maes
A1
Journal Article
in
VLAAMS DIERGENEESKUNDIG TIJDSCHRIFT
2007
Experimental stress does not increase fluctuating asymmetry of broiler chickens at slaughter age
Luc Lens
Frank Tuyttens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2007
Fluctuating asymmetry in broiler chickens: a decision protocol for trait selection in seven measuring methods
Frank Tuyttens
Luc Lens
A1
Journal Article
in
POULTRY SCIENCE
2007
2005
Design of laying nests in furnished cages: influence of nesting material, nest box position and seclusion
Ester Struelens
Frank Tuyttens
Lieve Audoorn
Frank Odberg
A1
Journal Article
in
BRITISH POULTRY SCIENCE
2005
Measuring fluctuating asymmetry in fattening rabbits: a valid indicator of performance and housing quality?
Frank Tuyttens
Luc Lens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
2005
2000
Congresbundel symposium The Science and Philosophy of Pain, Universiteit Gent, 2000.
Book editor
2000