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Animal husbandry
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
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. 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
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. 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
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
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
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
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. This is a reference book for all things beeswax. It offers a basic introduction to extracting and purifying beeswax, as well as many items that can be made with it. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Quarry Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592539796
- ISBN
- 9781592539796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.40
€ 26.99
€ 19.40
Hardcover. This, the first review of the range of factors affecting the welfare of farmed flightless birds, focuses on the ostrich, emu and rhea. It discusses husbandry and management protocols at each stage of the farming process as well as their welfare implications. Editor(s): Glatz, Phil; Lunam, Christine; Malecki, Irek. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642192968
- ISBN
- 9783642192968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.53
€ 283.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; RNFF; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408846346
- ISBN
- 9781408846346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.33
€ 19.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846685057
- ISBN
- 9781846685057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. A key approach to the issue of livestock production and climate change through three sections: I. Livestock production II. Climate change and III. Enteric methane amelioration. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; RNPG; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644325
- ISBN
- 9781780644325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.75
€ 68.75
Hardback. A much needed examination of contemporary approaches to animal healing in South Africa, and the role of local knowledge. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23, 18 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings, 18 black and white, 5. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- James Currey United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847010834
- ISBN
- 9781847010834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.88
€ 62.88
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851988368
- ISBN
- 9780851988368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.53
€ 256.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Moss, R. Series: Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSAF; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400975842
- ISBN
- 9789400975842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Hardcover. Environmental stress is one of the most significant factors affecting livestock performance and health, and it is only expected to increase with effects of global warming. Editor(s): Collier, R. J.; Collier, J. L. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 21. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813811765
- ISBN
- 9780813811765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.89
€ 261.89
Hardcover. Dairy Processing and Quality Assurance, Second Edition describes the processing and manufacturing stages of market milk and major dairy products, from the receipt of raw materials to the packaging of the products, including the quality assurance aspects. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118810316
- ISBN
- 9781118810316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.07
€ 226.07
Hardcover. Oocyte Physiology and Development in Domestic Animals reviews the most recent advances in the research of physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying oocyte growth and development, providing readers with the fundamental understanding of these key processes and summarizing this important field of research. Editor(s): Krisher, Rebecca. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959206
- ISBN
- 9780470959206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.46
€ 246.46
Editor(s): Mendes, Ricardo Evandro. Num Pages: 263 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620810644
- ISBN
- 9781620810644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.66€ 200.65
€ 294.66
€ 200.65
Paperback. Offers a perspective on human-animal relations. This book reveals the ways in which various cultures have reinforced, symbolized, and rationalized their relations with animals. It identifies and explores four stages in the history of the human-animal relationship - separation, pre-domesticity, domesticity, and post-domesticity. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130776
- ISBN
- 9780231130776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.68
€ 37.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. Why, for many centuries, was the wheel abandoned in the Middle East in favor of the camel as a means of transport? This richly illustrated study explains this anomaly. Drawing on archaeology, art, technology, anthropology, linguistics, and camel husbandry, Bulliet explores the implications for the region's economic and social development during the Middle Ages and into modern times. Num Pages: 327 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; TVH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231072359
- ISBN
- 9780231072359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
hardcover. Focusing on the different types of grassland farming and their impact on the environment, this book addresses issues facing environmental quality, namely soil, water and air quality and socioeconomic impacts. It also offers a commentary on how the different pastoral sectors influence environmental issues. Editor(s): McDowell, Richard W. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934118
- ISBN
- 9781845934118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.53
€ 249.53