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Animal husbandry
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Animal husbandry
Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844075898
- ISBN
- 9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
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
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
€ 289.91
€ 216.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580175968
- ISBN
- 9781580175968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- Fourth Edition,Revised,4th
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612120003
- ISBN
- 9781612120003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580175272
- ISBN
- 9781580175272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.68
€ 30.99
€ 20.68
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
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. A guide to raising farm animals. It offers information on chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, rabbits, goats, sheep, cattle, pigs and honey bees. It helps readers learn how to raise these animals successfully, from selecting the rights breeds for the space and resources available to producing delicious cheese, honey, milk, eggs and meat. Num Pages: 264 pages, full colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603429696
- ISBN
- 9781603429696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.09
€ 26.99
€ 19.09
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
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603429948
- ISBN
- 9781603429948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 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
€ 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
€ 19.00
€ 15.90
Paperback. Covers a wide range of breeds, humane raising practices, pastured feeding methods, organic certification standards, and on-farm processing guidelines. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121499
- ISBN
- 9781612121499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
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
€ 33.99
€ 27.05
Paperback. Expert Glenn Drowns offers all the information and guidance you need to successfully exhibit your poultry at fairs and expositions. Learn how to select the best breeds and birds for exhibition and how to raise them with the proper diet, health care, and handling so that they are at their best by showtime. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612125299
- ISBN
- 9781612125299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.53
€ 10.99
€ 9.53
Paperback. Poultry Breeds is a fresh field guide of feathered friends with stunning photos highlighting the beauty and unique attributes of 104 chicken, duck, goose, and turkey breeds. Each profile outlines the bird's history, physical characteristics, and common uses, with specially noted fun facts sprinkled throughout. Num Pages: 272 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 154 x 2. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612126920
- ISBN
- 9781612126920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.71
€ 16.99
€ 12.71
Paperback. This advisory manual implements the recommendations made by the AFRC Technical Committee on Responses to Nutrients (TCORN) on the energy and protein requirements of cattle, sheep and goats. Included are 45 tables of requirements (incorporating agreed safety margins) and 29 example diets. Num Pages: 176 pages, 45 tables, references. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851988511
- ISBN
- 9780851988511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.80
€ 80.80
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. 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
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
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
€ 9.58
Paperback. Become self-sufficient at home with this great two book collection. Self-sufficiency For Dummies Collection includes Growing Your Own Fruit & Veg For Dummies and Keeping Chickens For Dummies UK Edition. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WMPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 239 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119086338
- ISBN
- 9781119086338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.99
€ 31.99
€ 22.99
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
Hardback. 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, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130769
- ISBN
- 9780231130769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.32€ 83.75
€ 109.32
€ 83.75
Hardcover. Together with the Handbook of Poultry Processing: Husbandry, Slaughter, Preservation and Safety, this title provides a comprehensive reference for the poultry industry, bringing together an editorial and author team with US and international members and a broad range of topics. Editor(s): Guerrero-Legarreta, Isabel. Num Pages: 788 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 81. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 788
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470185520
- ISBN
- 9780470185520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.04
€ 277.04