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Animal husbandry

Hardcover. This informative book explains everything which needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse, the vegetation and the environment. The book examines the horse's grazing habits and its requirements when at grass, and presents an overview of the types of grasslands found in Britain and their suitability for the horse. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1096. The Responsible Owner's Guide. 256 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). Grass plays a vital part in a horse's nutrition, health, and well-being, and good grassland management is a cost-effective way of feeding them. This book explains everything that needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight: 1196.
Publisher
J. A. Allen
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851318561
ISBN
9780851318561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.57

Hardback. This reference reviews phenotypic consequences of prenatal development, and it details mechanisms that underpin these effects in ruminants, pigs and poultry. It is the first livestock-specific book quantifying consequences of fetal programming. Editor(s): Greenwood, Paul L.; Bell, Alan W.; Vercoe, Philip E.; Viljoen, Gerrit J. (International Atomic Energy Agency). Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048131341
ISBN
9789048131341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851987842
ISBN
9780851987842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

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

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Hardback. Mastitis in dairy herds is a worldwide problem, with significant implications for milk yields and quality, economic losses, and animal health and welfare - effective control makes a considerable difference to the farmer and the animal. This title includes chapters covering organic dairy herds, dry period infections, and best practice procedures. Num Pages: 272 pages, 231 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 844. 272 pages, 231 figures/illustrations. Mastitis in dairy herds is a worldwide problem, with significant implications for milk yields and quality, economic losses, and animal health and welfare - effective control makes a considerable difference to the farmer and the animal. This title includes chapters covering organic dairy herds, dry period infections, and best practice procedures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 21. Weight: 844.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935504
ISBN
9781845935504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.21

Hardback. Mastitis is one of the most common diseases in dairy cattle throughout the world resulting in reduced milk production and extra treatment costs. This book covers various aspects of the subject. It is suitable for veterinary surgeons and students, farmers and also those involved in the practical care of cattle. Num Pages: 192 pages, 216 colour photographs, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 780. 192 pages, 216 colour photographs, 20 line drawings. Mastitis is one of the most common diseases in dairy cattle throughout the world resulting in reduced milk production and extra treatment costs. This book covers various aspects of the subject. It is suitable for veterinary surgeons and students, farmers and also those involved in the practical care of cattle. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Dimension: 256 x 197 x 18. Weight: 780.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847970718
ISBN
9781847970718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933548
ISBN
9781845933548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.47

hardcover. In response to concerns about animal welfare, food assurance schemes are now incorporating standards for animal welfare. This is particularly important in the poultry industry, where much attention has focused on the welfare of brollers (meat birds). Editor(s): Weeks, C. A.; Butterworth, A. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998053
ISBN
9780851998053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

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

Hardback. Based on papers presented at a symposium held in 2005 in South Africa, this book brings together the academic writings on modelling concepts, problems and applications of models and looks at the development, usefulness and limitations of models in pigs and poultry. Editor(s): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa); Morris, Trevor. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930707
ISBN
9781845930707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.45

Hardback. Presents a comprehensive account of the methodologies and protocols for conventional and modern molecular techniques that are in use for studying the gut microbial ecology of ruminants. Editor(s): Makkar, Harinder P. S.; McSweeney, Christopher S. (CSIRO Livestock Industries). Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TCB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402037900
ISBN
9781402037900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Makkar, Harinder P. S.; McSweeney, Christopher S. (CSIRO Livestock Industries). Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TCB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048169665
ISBN
9789048169665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.42

Paperback. Series: Tierhaltung Animal Management. Num Pages: 89 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
89
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034866163
ISBN
9783034866163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14

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. .
Publisher
Merlin Unwin Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906122614
ISBN
9781906122614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

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. Ellie Laks was just seven years old when she was abused by her childminder. Through the troubled years that followed, animals were her salvation. Through near bankruptcy and a devastating fire, Ellie's dedication has not diminished. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BM; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099584889
ISBN
9780099584889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616681951
ISBN
9781616681951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.24
€ 148.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920466
ISBN
9781606920466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59
€ 43.77

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