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Animal husbandry

Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Acremonium/Grass Interactions held in Athens, Georgia, May 28-31, 1997 Editor(s): Bacon, Charles W.; Hill, Nicholas S. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSVD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306456886
ISBN
9780306456886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.07

Hardcover. A guide to beekeeping that follows a year in the life of the author and his bees. It shows how keeping bees and making your own honey is something anyone can do. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8pp f/c insets. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Square Peg
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224086899
ISBN
9780224086899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936815
ISBN
9781845936815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

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

€ 161.85

Hardback. Derived from the 28th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK), this book focuses on the interest of the phasing out of antibiotic use in poultry. It covers interactions between the bird, its diet and potential pathogens. It also demonstrates the understanding of the gut health in the 21st century. Editor(s): Perry, G. C. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931803
ISBN
9781845931803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

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

hardcover. Aims to provide advanced students and researchers with a review of contemporary knowledge of feeding in domestic mammals and birds. This book also presents chapters on feeding behaviour in particular species. It covers ruminants, poultry and pigs, and also more specifically horses, rabbits and ostrich. Editor(s): Bels, V. (National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France). Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845930639
ISBN
9781845930639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

hardcover. An understanding of the processes that change the shape and composition of farm animals is fundamental to all aspects of production. Updated to include chapters on avian growth and global warming, this textbook provides key information on how animals grow and change in shape and composition, and the factors that affect these processes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 128 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641461
ISBN
9781780641461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.30

hardcover. The purpose of this book is to review the role that intellectual property plays in the development of modern animal breeding and genetics. Editor(s): Rothschild, Max F.; Newman, S. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNR; TCBG; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996417
ISBN
9780851996417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.45

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851990545
ISBN
9780851990545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

hardcover. Nitrogen and phosphorus excretions from dairy cattle are a major environmental pollutant. This book looks at the latest knowledge in nitrogen and phosphorus nutrition of cattle including: requirements, ruminal and total tract metabolism, possibilities of increasing the efficiency of nitrogen and phosphorus excretions from beef operations. Editor(s): Pfeffer, E.; Hristov, A. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851990132
ISBN
9780851990132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Paperback. Illustrated with review studies on animal health economics, this book presents information on the important economic tools applied to livestock, covering both theory and practical applications. It covers topics that include gross margin analysis, partial budgeting, investment and financial appraisal and cost-benefit analysis. Editor(s): Rushton, Jonathan. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938758
ISBN
9781845938758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Hardcover. 376 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Mahgoub, O.; Kadim, I. T.; Webb, E. Covers important areas of goat meat production. This title discusses the role of genetics, breeding, reproduction, and nutrition in producing good quality, profitable goat meat. It addresses the mineral, amino acid and fatty acid composition of goat meat, highlighting its health benefits over other red meats. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 28. Weight: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938499
ISBN
9781845938499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

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

Paperback. Covers the integrated approach to food production, hygiene, and safety, and how it results in concurrent benefits to animal well being, human health via safe food, protection of the environment, and socioeconomic aspects. Topics covered include ways of optimising farming practices, controlling notifiable and zoonotic diseases, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBN; MZ; PSVL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851999081
ISBN
9780851999081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.75

hardcover. The welfare of egg-producing poultry is a topic of great concern to the poultry industry and to researchers in applied animal behaviour. This book brings together edited papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), held in Bristol in July 2003. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998138
ISBN
9780851998138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

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

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

Hardcover. 704 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Mills, Daniel S. Intends to promote the understanding and improvement of animals' behaviour without compromising welfare. With photos and diagrams, this title includes sample entries such as: Abandoned Animals; Breeding; Central Nervous System; Confinement; Dominance; Environment; Feeding; Grazing Behaviour; Hierarchy; Immune Systems; and, Laying Hen Housing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GB; JFFZ; PSVP; TVH. Dimension: 285 x 228 x 49. Weight: 2654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997247
ISBN
9780851997247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 299.05

Hardcover. 448 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Vaarst, M. (Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, Denmark); Roderick, S. (Duchy College, Cornwall); Lund, V. (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Skara, Sweden); Lockeretz, W. (Tufts University, MA, USA). Helps in understanding organic animal husbandry, demonstrating practical solutions and innovative methods, and drawing mainly on research and practical experience with organic farming in Europe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNAC; TVG; TVH. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 31. Weight: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996684
ISBN
9780851996684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

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

€ 60.49

hardcover. This new edition reviews advances in embryo production technology, based on some 3500 reports that have appeared since the first edition was published in 1994. The work emphasizes the common ground between those working in cattle and human embryology. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 592 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: MFKC3; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
SKU
V9780851996660
ISBN
9780851996660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.24

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

€ 292.24

hardcover. Amino acid metabolism and nutrition of farm animals continues to be an active area of research. Fully updated, this second edition discusses the nutrition of a wider range of species, including companion animals. There are species-specific chapters on pigs, poultry, ruminants and companion animals. Num Pages: 544 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996547
ISBN
9780851996547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.57

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