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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
€ 147.70
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
€ 140.94
Intellectual Property Rights in Animal Breeding and Genetics
. Ed(S): Rothschild, Max F.; Newman, S.
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
€ 154.45
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
€ 172.30
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
€ 147.70
Mechanistic Modelling in Pig and Poultry Production
. Ed(S): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University ...
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
€ 154.45
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
€ 147.70
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
€ 161.85
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
€ 140.94
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
€ 30.99
€ 27.51
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
€ 262.07
hardcover. Provides a look at how development of intensive livestock production, particularly hogs, has affected human health with respect to zoonotic diseases primarily transmitted by food but also by water, air and occupational activity. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; TVH; TVKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306478079
- ISBN
- 9780306478079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.51
€ 199.51
Hardcover. Examines the welfare of captive reptiles and discusses the positive and negative implications of general husbandry and research programmes. This book provides accounts of aspects such as physiology, physical stress, diet, veterinary and environmental issues, normal behaviour, psychological stress and informed design in research. Editor(s): Warwick, Clifford; Fyre, Frederic; Murphy, James B. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412550805
- ISBN
- 9780412550805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 321.81
€ 321.81
Hardcover. Feed efficiency is increasingly seen as an important factor in both the economic viability and environmental sustainability of cattle production. This book provides beef industry professionals and researchers with a thorough yet concise overview of feed efficiency research. Editor(s): Hill, Rodney A. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959527
- ISBN
- 9780470959527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.73
€ 188.73
Paperback. Provides information on how to successfully manage a small flock of sheep. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643092754
- ISBN
- 9780643092754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.20
€ 61.20
Paperback. Reveals little known methods for training and handling sheep dogs in the most effortless manner. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643093430
- ISBN
- 9780643093430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.42
€ 46.42
Cheesemaking Practice (Chapman & Hall Food Science Book)
Wilbey, R. Andrew, Scott, J.E., Robinson, Ric...
Hardcover. Suitable for those involved with commercial cheesemaking - either directly or as ingredient or equipment suppliers. This book covers the areas required by the professional cheesemaker, including raw materials; separation; texturing and draining equipment; molding machinery and presses; and other types of equipment and packaging machinery. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751404173
- ISBN
- 9780751404173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 346.92
€ 346.92
Bred for Perfection provides the historical context in which this system arose, adding to our understanding of how domestication works and how our welfare-since the dawn of time-has been intertwined with the lives of animals. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFZ; PDX; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801873447
- ISBN
- 9780801873447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.09€ 47.68
€ 51.09
€ 47.68
Hardcover. Environmental stress is one of the most significant factors affecting livestock performance and health, and it is only expected to increase with effects of global warming. Editor(s): Collier, R. J.; Collier, J. L. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 21. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813811765
- ISBN
- 9780813811765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.89
€ 261.89
Hardcover. Meat has been a long sought after source of nutrients in human diets. Its nutrient-dense composition of protein, fats, vitamins and minerals makes it an integral part to healthy and balanced diets. Editor(s): Kerth, Chris R. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815435
- ISBN
- 9780813815435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.86
€ 241.86
Hardcover. Reproductive Genomics in Domestic Animals is a thorough examination of genomics resources, tools and approaches for improved fertility and reproductive efficiency in livestock species, encompassing genome sciences, advanced biotechnology, and genomically optimized reproduction systems. Editor(s): Jiang, Zhihua; Ott, Troy L. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PS; TCBG; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813817842
- ISBN
- 9780813817842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.70
€ 276.70
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
€ 256.53
€ 256.53
Hardcover. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898645
- ISBN
- 9780859898645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.60
€ 156.60
Paperback. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898652
- ISBN
- 9780859898652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.35
€ 68.35