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Hardback. This volume summarizes the enormous wealth of data and hypotheses elaborated in the huge research field of control mechanisms in bird migration. Topics covered include: control systems and ecophysiology; and current microevolutionary processes. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412363801
- ISBN
- 9780412363801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
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
€ 257.36
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
€ 126.41
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
€ 254.45
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
€ 251.05
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
€ 257.63
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
€ 201.34
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
€ 128.60
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
€ 282.38
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
€ 50.39
Methods of Sampling and Analysis of Data in Farm Animal Ethology
Jensen, Patsy; Algers, Bo; Ekesbo, Ingvar
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
€ 65.14
Effect of Milk Fat Globule Size on the Physical Functionality of Dairy...
Bansal, Nidhi; Bhandari, Bhesh; Truong, Tuyen...
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
€ 72.92
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
€ 252.79
Environmental Stress and Amelioration in Livestock Production
. Ed(S): Sejian, Veerasamy; Naqvi, S.M.K.; Ez...
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
€ 252.26
The Role of Biotechnology in Improvement of Livestock. Animal Health a...
. Ed(S): Abubakar, Muhammad; Saeed, Ali; Kul,...
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
€ 127.37
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
€ 66.66
Climate Change Impact on Livestock: Adaptation and Mitigation
. Ed(S): Sejian, Veerasamy; Gaughan, John; Ba...
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
€ 290.28
Managing the Prenatal Environment to Enhance Livestock Productivity
. Ed(S): Greenwood, Paul L.; Bell, Alan W.; V...
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
€ 195.73
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
€ 250.96
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
€ 249.42
Paperback. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048176694
- ISBN
- 9789048176694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.00
€ 250.00
Paperback. When domestic sheep are kept under conditions different from those of wild sheep, the effects can be very adverse. This book, the first ever on the subject, adopts a multidisciplinary approach to focus on specific welfare challenges facing sheep. Editor(s): Dwyer, Cathy M. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179091
- ISBN
- 9789048179091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 283.44
€ 283.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Moss, R. Series: Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSAF; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400975842
- ISBN
- 9789400975842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Physiological and Pharmacological Aspects of the Reticulo-Rumen
. Ed(S): Ooms, L.A.A.; Degryse, A. D.; Miert,...
paperback. Editor(s): Ooms, L.A.A.; Degryse, A. D.; Miert, A.S.J.P.A.M.Van. Series: Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401079907
- ISBN
- 9789401079907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33