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Gas Stunning

Gas Stunning is a method of animal euthanasia within slaughter welfare that employs controlled atmospheres of specific gases to induce unconsciousness prior to slaughter, distinguished from mechanical or electrical stunning techniques by its reliance on inhalation of inert or asphyxiant agents.

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2017–2026

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Welfare Implications of the Gas Stunning of Pigs 1. Determination of Aversion to the Initial Inhalation of Carbon Dioxide or Argon

A. B. M. Raj, N.G. Gregory · Animal Welfare · 1995 · 130 citations

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Welfare Implications of the Gas Stunning of Pigs 2. Stress of Induction of Anaesthesia

A. B. M. Raj, N.G. Gregory · Animal Welfare · 1996 · 102 citations

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Wefare implications of gas stunning pigs 1. Determination of aversion to the initial inhalation of carbon dioxide or argon

A. B. M. Raj, N. G. Gregory · Bristol Research (University of Bristol) · 1995 · 89 citations

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Aversion to carbon dioxide stunning in pigs: effect of carbon dioxide concentration and halothane genotype

Antonio Velarde, J. M. Cruz, M. Gispert et al. · Animal Welfare · 2007 · 81 citations

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Physiological and behavioural responses of broilers to controlled atmosphere stunning: implications for welfare

DEF McKeegan, JA McIntyre, J P Lowe et al. · Animal Welfare · 2007 · 79 citations

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Authors

179

  1. AB
    A. B. M. Raj

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 412 citations

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  2. NG
    N.G. Gregory

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 361 citations

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  3. AV
    Antonio Velarde

    Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology, Spain

    5 publications · 208 citations

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  4. JL
    J. Lankhaar

    Stork (Netherlands), Netherlands

    3 publications · 132 citations

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  5. GQ
    Guanghai Qi

    Feed Research Institute, China

    3 publications · 50 citations

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Institutions

59

  1. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    868 citations

  2. Mississippi State University

    Starkville, United States

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    361 citations

  3. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    220 citations

  4. Feed Research Institute

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    19 publications

    306 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    19 publications

    306 citations

  6. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    226 citations

  7. Stork (Netherlands)

    Utrecht, Netherlands

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    359 citations

  8. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    78 citations

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Venues

  1. Poultry Science

    8 publications · 246 citations

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  2. Meat Science

    6 publications · 194 citations

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  3. Animal Welfare

    6 publications · 489 citations

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  4. Veterinary Record

    4 publications · 128 citations

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  5. Animals

    4 publications · 80 citations

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