** Brscic, M; Kirchner, MK; Knierim, U; Contiero, B; Gottardo, F; Winckler, C; Cozzi, G Risk factors associated with beef cattle losses on intensive fattening farms in Austria, Germany and Italy.
** Kirchner, MK; Kosťál, L; Bilcik, B; Winckler, C Mapping farm animal welfare research in an enlarged Europe: international collaboration, bibliometric output, research resources and relation to economic indices.
SCIENTOMETRICS. 2017; 113(2): 909-922. WoS FullText FullText_BOKU
Winckler, C., Koch, G., Wassermann, A., Kirchner, M.
(2016): Short-term consistency of behavioral on-farm measures of animal welfare in dairy cattle.
[Poster]
[50th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 12.07.2016 - 15.07.2016]
** Kirchner, MK; Westerath, HS; Knierim, U; Tessitore, E; Cozzi, G; Pfeiffer, C; Winckler, C Application of the Welfare Quality((R)) assessment system on European beef bull farms.
ANIMAL. 2014; 8(5): 827-835. WoS PubMed FullText FullText_BOKU** Kirchner, MK; Westerath, HS; Knierim, U; Tessitore, E; Cozzi, G; Winckler, C On-farm animal welfare assessment in beef bulls: consistency over time of single measures and aggregated Welfare Quality((R)) scores.
ANIMAL. 2014; 8(3): 461-469. WoS FullText FullText_BOKU** Kirchner, MK; Westerath-Niklaus, HS; Knierim, U; Tessitore, E; Cozzi, G; Vogl, C; Winckler, C Attitudes and expectations of beef farmers in Austria, Germany and Italy towards the Welfare Quality (R) assessment system.
LIVEST SCI. 2014; 160: 102-112. WoS FullText FullText_BOKU** Speybroeck, J; Boble, D; Razzetti, E; Dimaki, M; Kirchner, MK; Beukema, W The distribution of amphibians and reptiles on Samos Island (Greece) (Amphibia: Reptilia).
HERPETOZOA. 2014; 27(1-2): 39-63. WoS* Kirchner, M.K., Ferris, C., Abecia, L., Yanez-Ruiz, D.R., Pop, S., Voicu, I., Dragomir, C., Winckler, C. (2014): Welfare state of dairy cows in three European low-input and organic systems.
Organic Agriculture, 4, 309-311; ISSN 1879-4238 FullText FullText_BOKU
Kirchner, M. K., Schulze Westerath-Niklaus, H., Gutmann, A., Pfeiffer, C., Tessitore, E., Cozzi, G., Knierim, U., Winckler, C.
(2012): Qualitative behaviour assessment is independent from other parameters used in the Welfare Quality(R) assessement system for beef cattle.
[46th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology 2012, Vienna, Austria, 31.07.2012 - 04.08.2012]
Kirchner, MK; Leeb, C; Gratzer, E; Winckler C
(2012): Do we mean the same 'animal welfare'? Farmers' opinions vs parameters used in the Welfare Quality protocols.
[Poster]
[Making animal welfare improvements 2011 - Economic and other incentives and constraints, Porthsmouth, UK, 28.06.2011 - 29.06.2011]
Kirchner, MK; Marschner, C; Stalder, G; Schwarzenberger, F; Knauer, C; Walzer C
(2012): The effect of housing systems on the welfare of the European brown hare (Lepus europaeus).
[4th World Lagomorph Conference 2012, Vienna, Austria, 23.07.2012 - 27.07.2012]
Kostal, L., Bilcik, B., Kirchner, M.K., Winckler, C.
(2012): The AWARE project: mapping the farm animal welfare research in Europe.
[63rd Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science 2012, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 27.08.2012 - 31.08.2012]
Kirchner, MK (2012): Implementation of an animal-based welfare assessment system in beef bull farms.
Dissertation am Institut für Nutztierwissenschaften; Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
Kirchner M, Schulze Westerath H, Tessitore E, Cozzi G, Knierim U, Winckler C
(2010): Einfluss der Rückmeldung von Welfare Quality-Erhebungsergebnissen auf das Wohlergehen von Mastbullen.
[24. IGN-Tagung 2010, Zürich, Switzerland, 03.07.2010 - 05.07.2010]
Gratzer, E., Bernardi, F., Brinkmann, J., Kirchner, M., Leeb, C., March, S., Winckler, C., Vaarst, M.
(2009): Animal welfare assessment protocols as part of herd health and welfare planning tools.
[Knowing Animals. Cross-fertilisation between Natural and Social Sciences for understanding the Quality of Life 2009, Florence, Italy, 05.03.2009 - 06.03.2009]
Schulze Westerath, H., Kirchner, M., Tessitore, E., Cozzi, G., Winckler, C., Knierim, U. (2009): Is agonistic behaviour in beef bulls affected by housing conditions? In: Abstracts of the Joint East Central and West Central Europe ISAE regional meeting. 25.-26.09., Vienna, Austria, 15
(2009): Is agonistic behaviour in beef bulls affected by housing conditions? In: Abstracts of the Joint East Central and West Central Europe ISAE regional meeting. 25.-26.09., Vienna, Austria, 15.
[Joint East and West Central Europe ISAE Regional Meeting 2009, Vienna, Austria, 25.09.2009 - 26.09.2009]
* Kirchner, M; Brunner, A; Edelhofer, R; Joachim, A (2008): [Vector-borne parasites of dogs on the Islands of Cabo Verde].
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2008; 120(19-20 Suppl 4):49-53 PubMed FullText FullText_BOKU
Kirchner, M., Schulze Westerath, H., Tessitore, E., Cozzi, G., Knierim, U., Winckler, C.
(2008): Perception and attitudes of beef farmers towards the Welfare Quality(R) assessment system.
[Poster]
[4th International Workshop on the Assessment of Animal Welfare at Farm and Group Level 2008, Ghent, Belgium, 10.09.2008 - 13.09.2008]