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Animal husbandry

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Animal husbandry

Hardcover. Livestock biodiversity is integral to our culture, history, environment, economy and, most importantly, our future. Thousands of livestock breeds, from relatively small genetic pools, have evolved over time to suit particular environments and farming systems. Num Pages: 280 pages, 49. BIC Classification: TVH; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632054992
ISBN
9780632054992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Hardcover. A guide to beekeeping that follows a year in the life of the author and his bees. It shows how keeping bees and making your own honey is something anyone can do. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8pp f/c insets. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Square Peg
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224086899
ISBN
9780224086899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 365.
Publisher
Companion House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620081273
ISBN
9781620081273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.25

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603427906
ISBN
9781603427906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Covers what small farmers and backyard homesteaders need to know to keep a single cow or a small dairy herd as a productive part of their food supply - from selecting a breed, maintaining animal health, feeding, and providing shelter to milking and making homemade dairy products. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 page colour insert, photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHF; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603429979
ISBN
9781603429979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.90

Paperback. Including chapters on pig behaviour and handling, housing, fencing, equipment, and health care, this title explains how to select an heirloom breed that's famous for flavour; feed the animal a healthful, natural diet; process it humanely; and end up with over 100 pounds of pork, including tenderloin, ribs, ham, bacon, sausage, and more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8-page colour insert, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612121260
ISBN
9781612121260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.90

Hardcover. Written by a professional zoo keeper, this handbook provides the reader with a practical, "hands-on" approach to the husbandry of reptiles, including venomous snakes. The wide variety of topics is presented in a manner that enables the reader to obtain information quickly. Num Pages: 252 pages, tables, glossary, references, index. BIC Classification: PSVW5; TVH; WNC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 289 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1243.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Krieger Pub Co
Edition
Original ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894649332
ISBN
9780894649332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Paperback. Explains the main differences between the various breeds and the qualities of their appearance, temperament, meat and wool, and also outlines the history of sheep farming and the way the industry works. This book is an introduction to the main breeds and their classification into upland, hill and lowland varieties. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNAC; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Shire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747814481
ISBN
9780747814481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Hardcover. A rapidly changing and expanding livestock and poultry production sector is causing a range of environmental problems on local, regional and global scales. Num Pages: 382 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSR; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 24. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
382
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118488539
ISBN
9781118488539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.50

Paperback. Covers the integrated approach to food production, hygiene, and safety, and how it results in concurrent benefits to animal well being, human health via safe food, protection of the environment, and socioeconomic aspects. Topics covered include ways of optimising farming practices, controlling notifiable and zoonotic diseases, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBN; MZ; PSVL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851999081
ISBN
9780851999081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.75

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993515
ISBN
9780851993515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, Kyle M.; O'Connor, Bruce. Num Pages: 74 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624174155
ISBN
9781624174155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.33
€ 101.89

hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998114
ISBN
9780851998114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784270889
ISBN
9781784270889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.82

Paperback. For fans of Sheryl McCorry's DIAMONDS AND DUST and Sara Henderson, this is the story of Toni Tapp Coutts's extraordinary childhood on the legendary Killarney cattle station in the Northern Territory as the eldest of ten children and daughter of cattle king Bill Tapp. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BM; JFSF; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Import Aus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733637810
ISBN
9780733637810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. An understanding of the processes that change the shape and composition of farm animals is fundamental to all aspects of production. Including chapters on avian growth and global warming, this comprehensive 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: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935580
ISBN
9781845935580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Paperback. Beekeepers keep bees for three reasons: bees are pollinators and their presence increases a garden's productivity; there is a fascination with how they live, collect food and colonise; and they produce honey. This book offers 35 building projects for everything from hive components to frames to swarm catchers. Num Pages: 168 pages, one-colour with 8 page colour insert; photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612120591
ISBN
9781612120591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. This book explains how the phenomenal growth and industrialization of livestock production is a central part of the accelerating biophysical contradictions of industrial capitalist agriculture and of ongoing and future food crises. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; RNT; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320960
ISBN
9781780320960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.84

Hardback. This book explains how the phenomenal growth and industrialization of livestock production is a central part of the accelerating biophysical contradictions of industrial capitalist agriculture and of ongoing and future food crises. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: GTF; RNT; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 138. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320977
ISBN
9781780320977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 91.15

Hardback. This is a quick reference for individuals and organisations involved with the agricultural and horticultural production of food. It is designed to answer basic questions about how food is produced from plants, and aims to demystify the subject of growing food. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; TVH; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402048272
ISBN
9781402048272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.70

Paperback. 224 pages, Illustrations. Aiming to fill a gap in the literature on design and analysis in animal sciences, this text includes such topics as: blocking; separating treatment means; calculating the number of animals required; change-over designs; experiments with animals in pens and paddocks; and multilocation trials. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZ; PSV; TVH. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993492
ISBN
9780851993492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 91 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 240 x 4. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334036
ISBN
9781840334036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: TCB; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 266 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9781634847452
ISBN
9781634847452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.91
€ 216.89

Hardback. Over thousands of years, animal husbandry coupled with natural selection has given rise to a great diversity of livestock breeds. Num Pages: 1216 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; TVHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934668
ISBN
9781845934668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 802.07

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