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Paperback. This text explains in simple language the biological functions upon which horse reproduction is based, giving enough background to enable those working in stables and stud farms to cope with any problems that may arise. Series: The Equestrian Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, 50 illustrations, 120 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: TVHB; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- David & Charles United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780715316559
- ISBN
- 9780715316559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.07
€ 30.99
€ 22.07
Paperback. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Num Pages: 352 pages, 218 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 978. 352 pages, 218 illustrations. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight: 958.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936310
- ISBN
- 9781845936310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.13€ 54.89
€ 55.13
€ 54.89
Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 488 pages, 300 black and white illustrations, 179 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1372.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801427725
- ISBN
- 9780801427725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.01
€ 114.01
Hardcover. Beef Practice: Cow-Calf Production Medicine is a text and a reference book for students in animal science and veterinary medicine, practitioners, and nutritionists who work with beef producers. Num Pages: 310 pages, 58. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804026
- ISBN
- 9780813804026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.15
€ 138.15
Paperback. Focuses on duck production. Outlining the biology of the domestic duck, this book combines the authors' considerable practical and scientific experience to provide quantitative descriptions of nutritional and environmental effects on growing and breeding ducks, as well as practical advice on husbandry, housing and management. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, charts. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939557
- ISBN
- 9781845939557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 46.16
€ 47.99
€ 46.16
Hardback. Sheep and goats are farmed throughout the world for meat, fiber, milk and leather. These small ruminants are very susceptible to external parasites, which has significant implications for their health and welfare as well as the quality and value of the end products for which they are farmed. Num Pages: 256 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936648
- ISBN
- 9781845936648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.53
€ 104.53
Paperback. Suitable for students in animal science, industry personnel involved in the feeding of animals, and professionals working for feed-mixing companies, this is a text on the economic and nutritional aspects of feed formulations that optimize nutritional content while minimizing costs. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH; TVR. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442013356
- ISBN
- 9780442013356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.05
€ 251.05
Hardcover. The fifth edition of this book has been completely revised and brought up--to--date, with a new co--author. It is still the most authoritative and comprehensive book on the development and production of domestic livestock in the tropics. Editor(s): Payne, W. J. A.; Wilson, R. T. Num Pages: 832 pages, 118. BIC Classification: 1QMT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 199 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632041930
- ISBN
- 9780632041930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.42
€ 297.42
Paperback. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introductory Text. Series: Modular Texts. 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight: 678.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935931
- ISBN
- 9781845935931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.94
€ 52.99
€ 50.94
Hardback. Explores information on human-livestock relationships, their effects on both animals and handlers and the application of this knowledge particularly in relation to dairy cows, veal calves and poultry. This title discusses developments in knowledge of the relationships and their effects post-farm gate. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936730
- ISBN
- 9781845936730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.27
€ 111.27
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pattison, Mark. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582065796
- ISBN
- 9780582065796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.12
€ 189.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 712 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 712
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119110279
- ISBN
- 9781119110279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.31
€ 287.31
Paperback. Practical how-to advice for keeping chickens
"For me, raising chickens, for eggs and meat, has been one of the most enjoyable aspects of our family farm. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119994176
- ISBN
- 9781119994176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Hardback. This volume summarizes the enormous wealth of data and hypotheses elaborated in the huge research field of control mechanisms in bird migration. Topics covered include: control systems and ecophysiology; and current microevolutionary processes. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412363801
- ISBN
- 9780412363801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
Covering science, management and husbandry systems, this book reviews the biological science and background to breeding meat poultry, specifically broiler, turkey and duck. It is suitable for researchers and students in animal science, as well as technical staff of breeding companies and poultry meat producers. Editor(s): Hocking, P. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 44 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHB; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933753
- ISBN
- 9781845933753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 colour photographs and 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- The Do Book Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907974205
- ISBN
- 9781907974205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Reviews the natural behaviour and temperament of cattle. This book describes low-stress methods for moving cattle on pastures, paddocks, and feedlot pens. It features plans for various things from gate latches to chutes, corrals, and sorting pens for full-scale facilities. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603420280
- ISBN
- 9781603420280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.09
€ 26.99
€ 19.09
Paperback. Num Pages: full colour photographs, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 10. .
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612127446
- ISBN
- 9781612127446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.31
€ 25.99
€ 21.31
Revise BTEC National Animal Management Revision Workbook (REVISE BTEC ...
Oates, Leila, Johnston, Laura
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292149998
- ISBN
- 9781292149998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.72
€ 27.72
Hardcover. 376 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Mahgoub, O.; Kadim, I. T.; Webb, E. Covers important areas of goat meat production. This title discusses the role of genetics, breeding, reproduction, and nutrition in producing good quality, profitable goat meat. It addresses the mineral, amino acid and fatty acid composition of goat meat, highlighting its health benefits over other red meats. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 28. Weight: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938499
- ISBN
- 9781845938499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Paperback. The presentation of a biological approach to social behaviour. It emphasizes the need for careful observation of the huge variety of social phenomena occurring in nature by emphasis on three main biological problems - function, causation and evolution. Num Pages: 188 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1965
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412369209
- ISBN
- 9780412369209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of pig-keeping: how pigs have developed, the influence of the market on the breeds and pig-keeping systems, nutrition, the pig and its environment, reproduction, piglet birth, survival, growth and development, and the important place of artificial insemination. Num Pages: 240 pages, 120 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847977526
- ISBN
- 9781847977526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.93
€ 26.99
€ 23.93
Paperback. Describes the methodology for predicting the genetic merit of animals in the context of genetic improvement in an animal breeding programme. The methodology is developed from first principles, and all the required statistical and mathematical concepts are included in the book. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH; TVHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851991696
- ISBN
- 9780851991696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.90
€ 59.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1388.
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 11 Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309224239
- ISBN
- 9780309224239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.77€ 128.43
€ 143.77
€ 128.43