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Animal husbandry

Hardcover. This book describes the welfare implications of keeping wild and domesticated birds in captivity. It examines the environmental and social requirements of various avian species and offers suggestions for appropriate housing and management techniques. Editor(s): Duncan, Ian J.H.; Hawkins, Penny. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVW6; TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048136490
ISBN
9789048136490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.96

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

Hardback. Climate Change Impact on Livestock: Adaptation and Mitigation Editor(s): Sejian, Veerasamy; Gaughan, John; Baumgard, Lance; Prasad, Cadaba. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: PSVD; RNPG; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132222644
ISBN
9788132222644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.28

paperback. Series: Tierhaltung Animal Management. Num Pages: 197 pages, 216 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
1983rd Edition
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764312657
ISBN
9783764312657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Abubakar, Muhammad; Saeed, Ali; Kul, Oguz. Num Pages: 154 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVH; TCB; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662467886
ISBN
9783662467886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

paperback. Offering case studies from diverse ecological zones, this book systematically and comprehensively addresses all aspects of environmental stresses and livestock productivity, this book is a useful tool for understanding the intricacies of stress physiology. Editor(s): Sejian, Veerasamy; Naqvi, S.M.K.; Ezeji, Thaddeus; Lakritz, Jeffrey; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 592 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443459
ISBN
9783642443459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.26

Hardback. The management of reindeer herds in northernmost Europe has been altered by changes in the environment, largely the result of human activities. This volume investigates the conditions upon which human-reindeer relations have been based. Editor(s): Forbes, Bruce C. (University of Lapland); Bolter, Manfred; Muller-Wille, Ludger (McGill University); Hukkinen, Janne; Muller, Felix; Gunslay, Nicolas; Konstantinov, Yulian. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 422 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540260875
ISBN
9783540260875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.79

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition. Num Pages: 80 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 8 colour ta. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319238760
ISBN
9783319238760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.92

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

Hardcover. Profiles animal careers, with information on work settings, job outlook, education and training, skill requirements, earnings, and advancement opportunities. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ferguson Publishing Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816080755
ISBN
9780816080755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.39

paperback. Proceedings of an International Conference held in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 26-30, 1996 Editor(s): Mizrahi, Avshalom; Lensky, Yaacov. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PSB; PSV; TVHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475793734
ISBN
9781475793734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 282.38

Hardback. Based on a decade of study, this book provides a scholarly overview of organic dairy politics, showing how politics, policy, and protest both inside and outside of agriculture can determine a future of pastoral landscapes resembling an earlier time in the western world or, alternatively, one made of dystopian ruralities. Num Pages: 311 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNT; TVF; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137330604
ISBN
9781137330604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

hardcover. Shows the ideas in animal biotechnology that are relevant to everyday experience. This book contains works in this field and can also be used as a text for advanced undergraduate courses in animal science and biotechnology. Editor(s): Renaville, Robert; Burny, A. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368519
ISBN
9780792368519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.34

Hardback. Aims to help create new feedstuffs for poultry and farm animals from the agro-industry and to mobilize the neglected waste as a feedstuff to lower the price of animal products such as eggs, white and red meat, and milk. This book is of interest to those involved in the animal feed and poultry industries, and in agricultural universities. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2000
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364658
ISBN
9780792364658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.63

Paperback. Suitable for students in animal science, industry personnel involved in the feeding of animals, and professionals working for feed-mixing companies, this is a text on the economic and nutritional aspects of feed formulations that optimize nutritional content while minimizing costs. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH; TVR. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780442013356
ISBN
9780442013356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.05

Hardback. Covers economic evaluation of genetic differences in animals, determination of breeding goals within an economic context and economic evaluation of breeding programs. This book is divided into sections such as: basic concepts; economic evaluation of genetic differences; advanced topics in selection indices; and, crossbreeding and heterosis. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412597503
ISBN
9780412597503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.45

Paperback. The presentation of a biological approach to social behaviour. It emphasizes the need for careful observation of the huge variety of social phenomena occurring in nature by emphasis on three main biological problems - function, causation and evolution. Num Pages: 188 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1965
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412369209
ISBN
9780412369209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.41

Hardback. This is a summary of current research on distance orientation in animals, including such phenomena as spatial activity inside familiar areas and long distance migration. It covers a range of invertebrate and vertebrate species, giving an overview of homing in natural and experimental situations. Editor(s): Papi, F. Series: Chapman & Hall Animal Behaviour Series. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412363900
ISBN
9780412363900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.36

Hardback. The aim of this text is to present new perspectives on the biological study of social behaviour. Evolutionary analyses of agonistic and antagonistic behaviour are discussed, including primative warfare, competitive behaviour, and the theory that conflict and co-operation are intertwined. Editor(s): Dennen, Johan Van Der. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412337703
ISBN
9780412337703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.21

Hardback. Presents an examination on various aspects of the relationship between insects and their environment. This book covers both social and non-social insects from multiple perspectives. It discusses applications of pest management. Editor(s): Papaj, D.R.; Lewis, A. C. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412025617
ISBN
9780412025617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.53

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