Animal husbandry
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Animal husbandry
Paperback. Cattle are one of our major domesticated animals, a higher mammal with complex mental and physical needs. The benefit of a knowledge of cattle behaviour means veterinarians and stockpeople can recognise abnormal behaviour signs for disease diagnosis and indication of an inadequate environment. Num Pages: 272 pages, 50. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632056453
- ISBN
- 9780632056453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.21
€ 134.21
Editor(s): Liu, George. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624178207
- ISBN
- 9781624178207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.18€ 170.11
€ 252.18
€ 170.11
hardcover. 258 pages, 85 b&w. Camel meat has benefits as a meat product. It has low fat content and is highly nutritious, and has potential to be used to combat hyperacidity, hypertension, pneumonia and respiratory disease. This book reviews literature on camel meat and meat products, muscle structure, post-mortem analysis and the nutritive value to humans. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSVW7; TVH. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 22. Weight: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cabi
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641010
- ISBN
- 9781780641010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.92
€ 238.92
Paperback. More and more people are deciding to raise small animals for meat. This book begins with 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 each type of smaller animal - chicken, rabbits, sheep, and pigs. Num Pages: 432 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1608.
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Comprehensive
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121826
- ISBN
- 9781612121826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.93
€ 33.99
€ 22.93
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€ 33.16
€ 33.99
€ 33.16
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
- Storey Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781612120591
- ISBN
- 9781612120591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.28
€ 6.28
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
€ 12.32
€ 12.32
Hardcover. This book is designed to introduce the reader to the work culture of animal shelter employees, volunteers, activists, educators and pets. The author describes the traditions, philosophies, history and current social dynamics of a typical social animal welfare community. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JFS; KNS; MZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557532602
- ISBN
- 9781557532602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.27
€ 28.27
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.73
€ 60.73
Paperback. Translator(s): Wuertz-Schaefer, Karin; Hamerstrom, Frances; Schaefer, Karin Wuertz-. Num Pages: 328 pages, 456. BIC Classification: TVH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- English
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801483127
- ISBN
- 9780801483127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.46€ 53.81
€ 54.46
€ 53.81
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
€ 288.88€ 214.01
€ 288.88
€ 214.01
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
€ 159.53
€ 159.53
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
€ 181.08
€ 181.08
Hardcover. Captures the moment in American history when home animal husbandry was giving way to more industrialized meat production. This book offers guidance to the small-scale farmer on all manner of livestock issues, centered around the proper breeding, feeding, and care of pigs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361485
- ISBN
- 9781626361485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.66
€ 11.66
Hardcover. Focuses on the management of poultry. This title features more than three hundred million chickens and thirty million other domesticated fowl in the United States. Num Pages: 176 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361478
- ISBN
- 9781626361478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.81
€ 11.81
Paperback. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Series: Success in Stages Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940. With Self-Assessment and Exam Tips. Series: Success in Stages Series. 144 pages, col. Illustrations. This is the second volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 2 exam of the British Horse Society. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 19. Weight: 938.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale & Company
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851319803
- ISBN
- 9780851319803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.48
€ 24.99
€ 21.48
Hardcover. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Series: Success in Stages Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 646. With Self-Assessment and Exam Tips. Series: Success in Stages Series. 144 pages, col. Illustrations. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 13. Weight: 642.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale & Company
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851319797
- ISBN
- 9780851319797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.51
€ 20.99
€ 19.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642505
- ISBN
- 9781780642505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.21€ 51.55
€ 52.21
€ 51.55
Paperback. A practical book for new beekeepers and those interested in keeping their own bees, explaining everything they need to know to get started. It also covers how to make your garden attractive for bees. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Elliot Right Way Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716022855
- ISBN
- 9780716022855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.76
€ 15.99
€ 11.76
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€ 19.20
€ 26.99
€ 19.20
Paperback. Beekeeping is a hobby any interested amateur could explore - that is the message of this work which aims to take the mystique out of keeping bees. Alan Campion uses his own experiences to describe in plain terms how to go about setting up a hive, and what to expect from your bees. Illustrator(s): Hodgson, Gay. Num Pages: 112 pages, 180 two-colour drawings, 14 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 7. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Northern Bee Books
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907908975
- ISBN
- 9780907908975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.43
€ 17.99
€ 16.43
Hardcover. Suitable for beekeepers and cooks, this title offers advice on understanding the lifestyle of bees and the hierarchy in the hive, as well as every aspect of caring for bees, how to house them and maintain the hive, the plants and crops they need, and dealing with common problems and diseases. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 675 photographs. BIC Classification: TVHH; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Box
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754828570
- ISBN
- 9780754828570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.69
€ 23.99
€ 17.69
Paperback. The fast and easy way to start and maintain a hive Beekeeping For Dummies is a practical, step-by-step beginner's guide to beekeeping. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119972501
- ISBN
- 9781119972501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.97
€ 25.99
€ 20.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages, 47 full-colour photos & 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Northern Bee Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908904409
- ISBN
- 9781908904409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.39
€ 17.99
€ 16.39