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Animal husbandry

Paperback. Examines how the lives of pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia are deeply affected by the creation of mutually exclusive ethnic territories and proposes ways to reverse this trend. Editor(s): Schlee, Gunther. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 191 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGK; JHMC; RGCP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847011299
ISBN
9781847011299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages, Black and White Photos. BIC Classification: KJ; TVG; TVH; WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Polyface, Incorporated
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780963810908
ISBN
9780963810908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.81

Hardback. Mineral nutrition of livestock is an area of significant importance due to its contribution to farm animal economics and health. Focusing on macromineral utilization in farm animals, this book brings together quantitative aspects of phosphorus and calcium metabolism in farm animals. Editor(s): Vitti, D.M.S.S.; Vkebreab, E. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936266
ISBN
9781845936266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.55

Paperback. Written in response to a growing demand on the part of pig farmers, here is a textbook which will provide a working manual to which reference can readily be made. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MX; MZM; TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
C W Daniel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
9780852072783
ISBN
9780852072783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00

Hardback. Small-scale pig keeping is expanding, not only in the countryside but also in urban areas. However, at the outset the prospect of owning pigs can be frightening for the uninitiated. This title guides the reader through the day-to-day routine of looking after pigs and provides essential information. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 colour photographs 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522. A Guide to Small-Scale Production. 160 pages, 75 colour photographs 3 line drawings. Small-scale pig keeping is expanding, not only in the countryside but also in urban areas. However, at the outset the prospect of owning pigs can be frightening for the uninitiated. This title guides the reader through the day-to-day routine of looking after pigs and provides essential information. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 15. Weight: 522.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847971623
ISBN
9781847971623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.51

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of pig-keeping: how pigs have developed, the influence of the market on the breeds and pig-keeping systems, nutrition, the pig and its environment, reproduction, piglet birth, survival, growth and development, and the important place of artificial insemination. Num Pages: 240 pages, 120 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847977526
ISBN
9781847977526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.46

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

€ 268.30

paperback. This authoritative textbook provides an introduction and guide to poultry behaviour and welfare. It describes the origin and biology of the various species of bird that are of agricultural importance, as well as giving succinct accounts of their key behaviour patterns. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996677
ISBN
9780851996677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.35

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
€ 12.52

hardcover. This volume presents the proceedings of the 26th Poultry Science Symposium, held in Peebles, Scotland. Dealing with all aspects of feedstuffs, the papers have been written by international authorities. Editor(s): McNab, J.; Boorman, N. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 245 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994642
ISBN
9780851994642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.97

hardcover. This reference work addresses issues associated with poultry breeding, by examining quantitative and molecular genetics and the uses of transgenic technology. The important area of genetic disease resistance and transmission is also covered. Editor(s): Muir, W.M.; Aggrey, S.E. Num Pages: 744 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996608
ISBN
9780851996608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.22

Paperback. A guide to the management of poultry under both intensive and extensive systems. It provides information on hygiene and vaccines in disease control and the role of molecular biology and cloning, advances in management with reference to feeding, drinking, lighting and egg collection, advances in genetics, and developments in housing. Num Pages: 216 pages, 29. BIC Classification: KNAC; MZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632051724
ISBN
9780632051724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.91

hardcover. Describes how the detrimental effects of heat stress can be reduced through the manipulation of housing, breeding, and nutrition and management. This book contains contributions on controlled-environment housing, waterfowl, and breeding fast-growing broilers. Num Pages: 464 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TVHB; TVHP; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Publication date
2008
SKU
V9781845932589
ISBN
9781845932589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.10

Hardcover. A guide to beekeeping and management. Topics covered include: the bee and its environment; hives and other equipment; management of the apiary; and control of pests and diseases. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour section, b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1024. 288 pages, 8pp colour section, b&w photographs, line drawings. A guide to beekeeping and management. Topics covered include: the bee and its environment; hives and other equipment; management of the apiary; and control of pests and diseases. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TVHH. Dimension: 256 x 201 x 22. Weight: 1022.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd London
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861260499
ISBN
9781861260499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. Suitable for anyone who keeps quail or who is thinking about starting out, this title covers all key aspects of responsible quail husbandry, and explains how to set up and equip your quail house and pens, how to care for your birds, and how to breed and raise young hatchlings through to healthy adulthood. Num Pages: 112 pages, 140 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 169 x 7. Weight in Grams: 280. 112 pages, 140 colour photographs. Suitable for anyone who keeps quail or who is thinking about starting out, this title covers all key aspects of responsible quail husbandry, and explains how to set up and equip your quail house and pens, how to care for your birds, and how to breed and raise young hatchlings through to healthy adulthood. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVHP. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight: 274.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847974631
ISBN
9781847974631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Num Pages: 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454. 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 9. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973399
ISBN
9781847973399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. 144 pages, Illustrations. A general introductory guide to poultry science for degree and advanced diploma courses in agriculture. This book explains the science underlying the productive processes of growth, reproduction and incubation. The applications of nutrition and breeding techniques are also described. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZL; PSVD; PSVH; TVHB. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991221
ISBN
9780851991221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.05

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851989747
ISBN
9780851989747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.20

hardcover. Provides a comprehensive review of the digestion and metabolism of ruminant animals. Editor(s): Dijkstra, J. (Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Forbes, J.M.; France, J. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998145
ISBN
9780851998145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.44

paperback. A guide to the biology and breeding of queen bees. It offers the information you wanted to know about the biology, rearing and breeding of queen bees. Num Pages: 140 pages, 64 full-colour & numerous b&w diagrams/tables. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Bee Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781904846352
ISBN
9781904846352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.00

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