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Animal husbandry

Hardcover. 432 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Keeling, L.; Gonyou, H. An understanding of social behaviour is increasingly necessary in farm animal husbandry as more animals are housed in groups rather than in individual stalls or pens. There may be economic or welfare reasons for such housing. This book specifically addresses this subject. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSVP; TVH. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 31. Weight: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993973
ISBN
9780851993973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardcover. Ranching families reflect a deeply rooted agricultural tradition the day-to-day workings of which have changed little over generations. Many of these children are accomplished farm hands by the age of six or seven and contributing members of the family business. This book offers a tribute to the generation of ranchers growing up in New Mexico. Num Pages: 160 pages, 140 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBTB; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134764
ISBN
9780890134764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. Offers you 14 complete building plans for chicken coops that range from the purely functional to the outrageously fabulous. In this tile, one building has a water-capturing roof; one is a great example of mid-Modern architecture; and another has a built-in composting system. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603429801
ISBN
9781603429801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Num Pages: 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454. 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 9. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973399
ISBN
9781847973399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1. BIC Classification: RNU; TVH; VSZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781578264735
ISBN
9781578264735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578264520
ISBN
9781578264520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.75

Hardback. In recent years, the formation and impacts of biofilms on dairy manufacturing have been studied extensively, from the effects of microbial enzymes produced during transportation of raw milk to the mechanisms of biofilm formation by thermophilic spore-forming bacteria. Editor(s): Teh, Koon Hoong; Flint, Steve; Brooks, John; Knight, Geoff. Series: Society of Dairy Technology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118876213
ISBN
9781118876213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.12

hardcover. An understanding of the processes that change the shape and composition of farm animals is fundamental to all aspects of production. Updated to include chapters on avian growth and global warming, this textbook provides key information on how animals grow and change in shape and composition, and the factors that affect these processes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 128 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641461
ISBN
9781780641461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 109 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; TQD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402403527
ISBN
9789402403527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393531
ISBN
9780888393531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Hardback. Small-scale pig keeping is expanding, not only in the countryside but also in urban areas. However, at the outset the prospect of owning pigs can be frightening for the uninitiated. This title guides the reader through the day-to-day routine of looking after pigs and provides essential information. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 colour photographs 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522. A Guide to Small-Scale Production. 160 pages, 75 colour photographs 3 line drawings. Small-scale pig keeping is expanding, not only in the countryside but also in urban areas. However, at the outset the prospect of owning pigs can be frightening for the uninitiated. This title guides the reader through the day-to-day routine of looking after pigs and provides essential information. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 15. Weight: 522.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847971623
ISBN
9781847971623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 60 Full Colour Photographs Plus Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ten Speed Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580085823
ISBN
9781580085823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.80

Paperback. Offers all the information you need to help you to start keeping chickens, from how to choose, house, feed and handle them to how many eggs they lay, their affect on the local ecosystem and how to protect from foxes and other predators. Series: Digging and Planting. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WNF; WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0000332
ISBN
9781786642295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers all the information you need to help you to start keeping chickens, from how to choose, house, feed and handle them to how many eggs they lay, their affect on the local ecosystem and how to protect from foxes and other predators. Series: Digging and Planting. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WNF; WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0000462
ISBN
9781786642295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Rosalino, Luis M.; Gheler-Costa, Carla. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611220339
ISBN
9781611220339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.82
€ 95.53

Hardcover. 448 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Vaarst, M. (Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, Denmark); Roderick, S. (Duchy College, Cornwall); Lund, V. (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Skara, Sweden); Lockeretz, W. (Tufts University, MA, USA). Helps in understanding organic animal husbandry, demonstrating practical solutions and innovative methods, and drawing mainly on research and practical experience with organic farming in Europe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNAC; TVG; TVH. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 31. Weight: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996684
ISBN
9780851996684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardcover. This book provides a review of the current state of knowledge on all aspects of sheep nutrition. The main emphasis is on sheep grazing in systems that range from intensively utilized sown pastures to extensive rangelands. Series: Animal nutrition. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995953
ISBN
9780851995953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Hardback. Dairy herd health is an important and universal topic in large animal veterinary practice and farming, covering both preventive medicine and health promotion. This book focuses on diseases within herds, herd husbandry practices, youngstock management and environmental issues. Editor(s): Green, M. Num Pages: 328 pages, 53 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862. 328 pages, 53 B&W illustrations. Editor(s): Green, M. Dairy herd health is an important and universal topic in large animal veterinary practice and farming, covering both preventive medicine and health promotion. This book focuses on diseases within herds, herd husbandry practices, youngstock management and environmental issues. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 23. Weight: 864.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939977
ISBN
9781845939977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.78
€ 110.86

Paperback. A reference on raising, caring for, and marketing meat goats. It gives caprine producers the information they need to start a meat-goat business or expand their operation. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603425827
ISBN
9781603425827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Bred for Perfection provides the historical context in which this system arose, adding to our understanding of how domestication works and how our welfare-since the dawn of time-has been intertwined with the lives of animals. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFZ; PDX; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801873447
ISBN
9780801873447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 47.68

Paperback. Derry's fascinating study is also a story of the evolution of animal medicine and humanitarian movements, and of international relations, particularly between Canada and the United States. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; MZDH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487520366
ISBN
9781487520366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Margaret Derry examines the evolution of modern animal breeding from the invention of improved breeding methodologies in eighteenth-century England to the application of molecular genetics in the 1980s and 1990s. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649040
ISBN
9781442649040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive introduction to systems biology and a point of entry to detailed literature. Reviews case studies from current research initiatives world-wide. Features chapters on pathogens, reproductive biology, and animal nutrition. Editor(s): te Pas, Marinus; Woelders, Henri; Bannink, Andre. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TVB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813811741
ISBN
9780813811741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.20

Paperback. Series: Comstock. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484780
ISBN
9780801484780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

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