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Animal husbandry

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851992167
ISBN
9780851992167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.90

Hardcover. This practical manual takes you through the period approaching, during and immediately after lambing. Advice is given on how to deal with a range of situations, from normal and malpresentations, and the sick in-lamb ewe to abortion and the health of the newborn lamb. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 192 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442. 96 pages, 90 b&w photographs. This practical manual takes you through the period approaching, during and immediately after lambing. Advice is given on how to deal with a range of situations, from normal and malpresentations, and the sick in-lamb ewe to abortion and the health of the newborn lamb. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Dimension: 254 x 192 x 14. Weight: 442.
Publisher
Crowood Pr
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861265746
ISBN
9781861265746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardback. A book that covers various aspects of sheep health and disease, and sheep husbandry throughout the annual breeding cycle. It includes photographs that highlights the disease and welfare issues that can arise within the great variety of breeds and flock types. Num Pages: 208 pages, 609 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 752. A Photographic Guide. 208 pages, 609 colour photographs. A book that covers various aspects of sheep health and disease, and sheep husbandry throughout the annual breeding cycle. It includes photographs that highlights the disease and welfare issues that can arise within the great variety of breeds and flock types. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 19. Weight: 806.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847972354
ISBN
9781847972354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. "The Beekeeping Association to which I belong said I had bought one of the better. It is very informative, and I would say it is the Beekeeper's bible." - Amazon.co.uk review "Every beekeeper should have a copy" - Bees Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473611832
ISBN
9781473611832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. More and more people are deciding to raise their own meat, from farmers to homesteaders, even chefs. This book begins with general information about food safety, freezing and packaging, tools and equipment, butchering methods, and pre-slaughter conditions before moving into the specifics of slaughtering and butchering cattle. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Edition
Comprehensive
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612121833
ISBN
9781612121833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.05

Paperback. More and more people are deciding to raise small animals for meat. This book begins with information about food safety, freezing and packaging, tools and equipment, butchering methods, and pre-slaughter conditions before moving into the specifics of slaughtering and butchering each type of smaller animal - chicken, rabbits, sheep, and pigs. Num Pages: 432 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1608.
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Comprehensive
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612121826
ISBN
9781612121826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Stewart, Aaron; Gray, Keith. Num Pages: 87 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422728
ISBN
9781619422728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.74
€ 52.53

Paperback. The most complete text and reference on contemporary beef cattle production available. New edition merges current production technology with management and flexible marketing. Text organization reflects the industry: cow--calf (including purebred herds), stocker or growing phase, and the feedlot or finishing phase. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, map, plans, index. BIC Classification: RB; TVH; WNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
8th Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471825357
ISBN
9780471825357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 306.35

Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933487
ISBN
9781845933487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.38

hardcover. In response to concerns about animal welfare, food assurance schemes are now incorporating standards for animal welfare. This is particularly important in the poultry industry, where much attention has focused on the welfare of brollers (meat birds). Editor(s): Weeks, C. A.; Butterworth, A. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998053
ISBN
9780851998053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

hardcover. Developed from a British Society of Animal Science meeting, held in September 2000, this book brings together the scientific disciplines involved in the pre- and post-weaning biology of the piglet. It concentrates on topics such as: growth/development, nutrition, immunology/health, ethology, and the physical environment. Editor(s): Varley, M.A.; Wiseman, Julian. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW7; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995328
ISBN
9780851995328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.85

Brings together studies from several animal scientists and researchers to review the implications and necessity of long distance animal transport for slaughter. This title combines reports on regional practices with discussions of the science, economics, legislation and procedures involved in this practice. Editor(s): Turner, J; Appleby, M.C.; Cussen, V.; Garces, L.; Lambert, L. A.; Turner, J. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZD; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934033
ISBN
9781845934033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.32

hardcover. Focusing on livestock production systems, this text addresses how the diversity of global food demands will be met in future, providing insights into scientific areas and the implications for addressing global drivers for change. Editor(s): Swain, D. L.; Charmley, E.; Steel, J. W.; Coffey, S. G. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JMC; KNAC; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932237
ISBN
9781845932237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.69

Compares and contrasts alternative housing with conventional and traditional systems for commercial poultry (laying hens, meat chickens, turkeys, waterfowl and gamebirds) with regards to welfare, disease, health, nutrition, sustainability and genotype-environment interaction. This book is suitable for researchers and students in poultry science. Editor(s): Sandilands, Victoria; Hocking, Paul M. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 89 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; TVHP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938246
ISBN
9781845938246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.14

Modelling is a useful tool for decision making in complex agro-industrial scenarios. Containing a selection of papers presented at the International Symposium of Modelling in Pig and Poultry Production 2013, this book reviews basic modelling concepts, descriptions and applications of production models and new methods and approaches in modelling. Editor(s): Sakomura, Nilva K.; Gous, Rob; Kyriazakis, Ilias. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 898.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644110
ISBN
9781780644110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.77

hardcover. The purpose of this book is to review the role that intellectual property plays in the development of modern animal breeding and genetics. Editor(s): Rothschild, Max F.; Newman, S. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNR; TCBG; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996417
ISBN
9780851996417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.45

hardcover. Nitrogen and phosphorus excretions from dairy cattle are a major environmental pollutant. This book looks at the latest knowledge in nitrogen and phosphorus nutrition of cattle including: requirements, ruminal and total tract metabolism, possibilities of increasing the efficiency of nitrogen and phosphorus excretions from beef operations. Editor(s): Pfeffer, E.; Hristov, A. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851990132
ISBN
9780851990132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

hardcover. This reference work addresses issues associated with poultry breeding, by examining quantitative and molecular genetics and the uses of transgenic technology. The important area of genetic disease resistance and transmission is also covered. Editor(s): Muir, W.M.; Aggrey, S.E. Num Pages: 744 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996608
ISBN
9780851996608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.24

hardcover. This volume presents the proceedings of the 26th Poultry Science Symposium, held in Peebles, Scotland. Dealing with all aspects of feedstuffs, the papers have been written by international authorities. Editor(s): McNab, J.; Boorman, N. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 245 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994642
ISBN
9780851994642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Paperback. Editor(s): LEGS. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398612
ISBN
9781853398612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

hardcover. Brings together the papers presented at the Sixth International Workshop on Modelling Nutrient Utilization in Farm Animals. Divided into six sections, th purpose of this book is to present research in modelling nutrient digestion and utilization in cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry and fish. It will interest researchers and students of animal science. Editor(s): Kebreab, E. (University of Guelph, Canada); Dijkstra, J. (Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Bannink, A. (Wageningen University); Gerrits, W. J. J. (Wageningen University); France, J. (University of Guelph). Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930059
ISBN
9781845930059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.10

Hardback. Based on papers presented at a symposium held in 2005 in South Africa, this book brings together the academic writings on modelling concepts, problems and applications of models and looks at the development, usefulness and limitations of models in pigs and poultry. Editor(s): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa); Morris, Trevor. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930707
ISBN
9781845930707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.45

hardcover. Provides a comprehensive review of the digestion and metabolism of ruminant animals. Editor(s): Dijkstra, J. (Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Forbes, J.M.; France, J. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998145
ISBN
9780851998145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.44

hardcover. Of particular interest to those studying the history of the African continent, this book takes its place as a standard reference in the field of livestock studies. Editor(s): Blench, Roger; MacDonald, Kevin C. Num Pages: 568 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841420189
ISBN
9781841420189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.53

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