Animal Husbandry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873519755Author Sara DeLucaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S.Publisher Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888390998Author Gertrude Minor RogerFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

Piglet Nutrition Notes Volume 1 is aimed at the pig industry professional, providing a quick look-up advisory guide on common practical issues in pig production. Focusing on piglet nutrition and based on the author's broad ranging experience as an...

The rapidly changing nature of animal production systems, especially increasing intensification and globalization, is playing out in complex ways around the world. "Livestock in a Changing Landscape" offers a comprehensive examination of these important...

Understanding the processes that change the shape and composition of farm animals is fundamental to all aspects of production. Showing the progression from cell to tissue to entire animal, this comprehensive textbook provides an essential broad base for...

This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on dietary supplements in dairy cattle nutrition. The first chapter addresses the manipulation of rumen fermentation to maximise the efficiency of feed utilisation and increase ruminant productivity...

This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on managing bacterial diseases of poultry. The first chapter provides a brief overview of Campylobacter in poultry production and the routes of transmission from bird to human. It considers current and...

This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on developing immunity in poultry. The first chapter discusses the advances in genetic, genomic and functional genomic studies of immune and disease resistance in chickens. The chapter reviews...

This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on poultry housing systems.The first chapter reviews current poultry housing systems and the recent emergence of enriched cages and cage-free systems. It explores the impact of conventional...

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on improving piglet welfare. The first chapter reviews the main welfare challenges faced during farrowing and lactation, including the occurrence of painful husbandry procedures, such as...

This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on sensor technologies in livestock monitoring. The first chapter considers the development of on-animal sensors as a means of monitoring an array of livestock species, as well as the...

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on bacterial diseases affecting pigs.The first chapter summarises recent research on the causes and epidemiology of major bacteria, viruses and parasites found in pig production, focussing on...

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on developing immunity in pigs.The first chapter provides an overview of the latest research in gut function and immunity in pigs, as well as the role of the gut microbiota in shaping...

This collection features three peer-reviewed literature reviews on pre- and probiotics in poultry production. The first chapter summarises the safety and efficacy of individual monocultures for prophylactic and/or therapeutic efficacy against Salmonella...

This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on alternatives to antibiotics in pig production.The first chapter provides a brief overview of antibiotic use in pig production and addresses the consequent development of antibiotic resistance. The...

This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on infertility and other reproductive disorders in dairy cattle. The first chapter discusses the physiology of the main impediments to fertility and management issues that need to be addressed to...

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on lameness in dairy cattle. The first chapter provides an overview of lameness and its impact on dairy cow health and welfare. The chapter reviews existing methods for manual and automated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800624733Author Tanmoy RanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CABI PublishingPublisher CABI Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786769336Author Dr Thuy T T NguyenFormat PaperbackImprint Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing LtdPublisher Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786769312Author Dr Gregory B PennerFormat PaperbackImprint Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing LtdPublisher Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing...

This specially curated collection features four reviews of current and key research on mastitis in dairy cattle. The first chapter reviews the indicators of mastitis and the contagious and environmental pathogens which cause it. It then discusses how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861962921Author Gianni BenziFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint John Libbey & Co LtdPublisher John Libbey & CoWeight(grams) 268g

During the early 1990s, the ability of dangerous diseases to pass between animals and humans was brought once more to the public consciousness. These concerns continue to raise questions about how livestock diseases have been managed over time and in...

This series of volumes represents a comprehensive and integrated treatment of reproduction in vertebrates from fishes of all sorts through mammals. It is designed to provide a readable, coordinated description of reproductive basics in each group of...

This series of volumes represents a comprehensive and integrated treatment of reproduction in vertebrates from fishes of all sorts through mammals. It is designed to provide a readable, coordinated description of reproductive basics in each group of...

Sexual Selection: Perspectives and Models from the Neotropics presents new sexual selection research based upon neotropical species. As neotropical regions are destroyed at an alarming rate, with an estimated 140 species of rainforest plants and animals...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800621879Author Hafiz Muhammad RizwanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CABI PublishingPublisher CABI PublishingWeight(grams) 644g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626183742Author Earl B BabbFormat HardbackPage Count 108Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 352g

Stand-off pads and animal housing practices (i.e., animal confinement) are increasingly being used in animal grazing systems; these methods are introduced to avoid crop and soil damage, and because it makes herd management easier. The use of animal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633217157Author Carla EdieFormat PaperbackPage Count 61Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 156g

Lifestock refers to any animal breed kept by humans for commercial purposes. This book focuses on the effects of certain types of foods, such as prebiotics, on the physiology and performance of animals. Research is included on the digestibility and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994136312Author Kevin StaffordFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Massey University PressPublisher Massey University Press

A guide for farmers on recognising and treating pig infertility.Book InformationISBN 9780953015030Author M.R. MuirheadFormat PaperbackPage Count 203Imprint 5M Books LtdPublisher 5M Books Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780643065987Author Peter HuntingtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint CSIRO PublishingPublisher CSIRO PublishingWeight(grams) 1180g

With the substantial advances in the miniaturization of electronic components, wildlife biologists now routinely monitor the movements of free-ranging animals with radio-tracking devices. This book explicates the many analytical techniques and computer...

Providing a practical and easy to follow guide, this is an ideal book for people beginning with keeping chickens, covering the basics of poultry husbandry. The authors are experienced smallholders and share their advice with the aim of keeping healthy,...

The welfare of production animals at slaughter is a major veterinary concern with debate on questions such as the degree of stunning required, how sentient animals are of their surroundings, slaughterhouse conditions and how quickly animals lose...

Comprehensive and practical information on all aspects of the goat meat industry.Goat meat is growing in popularity in Australia and is also an important export industry. It offers many opportunities for large- and small-scale farmers who need to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788776747121Author Sven G SommerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint University Press of Southern DenmarkPublisher University Press of Southern...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781742574516Author Michelle TemplinFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland PublishersDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm...