Propagation of the Houbara Bustard

ISBN-13: 9780710305183 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 148 str.

M. Saint Jalme; Y. Von Heezik; Y. Von Heezik

Opis

The work is a practical how-to manual for breeding houbara in captivity. It also presents and summarizes data obtained on houbara diet, behaviour, physiology, reproductive biology and veterinary care that have enabled the breeding programme to succeed.

Spis treści

1 Introduction 2 Biology and Status of the Houbara Bustard 3 Management and Facilities 4 Reproductive Parameters in Captivity 5 Artificial Insemination and Natural Mating 6 Incubation 7 Rearing 8 Pathology and Veterinary Care 9 Production and Prospects 10 Conclusions

O autorze

M. Saint Jalme, Y. Van Heezik