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Department of Animal Science 

UC Davis - The University of California, Davis

Edward O. Price

 

Edward O. Price, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus
 

 

 

 

Phone: (916) 315-0827
E-mail:eoprice@ucdavis.edu
 


Education:

Ph.D. Zoology Michigan State University (1967)
M.S. Zoology Michigan State University (1963)
B.A. Psychology College of Wooster, Ohio (1960)

Positions Held:

  • 2002- Professor Emeritus
  • 1979-2002 Professor, Department of Animal Science, UC Davis
  • 1993-1998 Chair, Department of Animal Science, UC Davis
  • 1985-1986 Associate Dean, College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, UC Davis
  • 1976-1979 Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science, UC Davis
  • 1972-1976 Associate Professor, Zoology, State University of New York, Syracuse
  • 1966-1972 Assistant Professor, Zoology, State University of New York, Syracuse

Professional Affiliations:

Animal Behavior Society
President/President-Elect (1978-1981)
Fellow (1984- )
Program Chair (1974-1976)
International Society for Applied Ethology (Animal Behavior)

Courses Taught At UC Davis:

Animal Science 104. Principles of Domestic Animal Behavior
Animal Science 105. Behavioral Adaptations of Domestic Animals
Animal Science 106. Domestic Animal Behavior Laboratory
Animal Behavior 220. Behavioral Aspects of Animal Domestication

Area of Expertise: Animal Behavior

Specializations:
Behavior of cattle, sheep and goats
Behavior of wild and domestic rats and mice
Effects of domestication on behavior
Effects of early experience on behavior

Publications:

Number of Refereed Journal Publications Based on Original Research

Cattle (25)  Sheep (36)
Goats (15)  Pigs (4)
Horses (2) Rats (23)
Mice (7) Other Species (3)

Plus 15 Book Chapters/Reviews and 3 Books

Selected Publications:

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