ilość książek w kategorii: 2613
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The Management and Health of Farmed Deer: A Seminar in the Cec Programme of Coordination of Research in Animal Husbandry, Held in Edinburgh on 10-11 D
ISBN: 9789401070904 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The farming of deer as an alternative to traditional livestock enterprises is now firmly established and is expanding within several countries of the European Economic Community. However, the successful farming of deer requires the adoption of appropriate management schemes to accommodate the biological requirements of these animals. Much experience has now been gained and it is essential that this information becomes readily available througout the Community. In addition, as the volume of deer farming has increased a number of health problems have become recognised which present features...
The farming of deer as an alternative to traditional livestock enterprises is now firmly established and is expanding within several countries of the ...
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201,24 |
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Dairy Farming: The Beautiful Way
ISBN: 9781502490773 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dairy Farming: The Beautiful Way is a detailed how-to guide for establishing and managing a small-scale organic dairy. Covering the topics of infrastructure requirements, cattle management, milking equipment and techniques, cow selection, and business logistics, this comprehensive text covers all the information needed to successfully operate a profitable small dairy farm. As small farms experience a resurgence across the country, and consumers increase demand for nutrient-dense raw milk, there is a great opportunity for modern dairy farmers. Cows are uniquely suited to the efficient...
Dairy Farming: The Beautiful Way is a detailed how-to guide for establishing and managing a small-scale organic dairy. Covering the topics of infrastr...
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71,64 |
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Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle: Eighth Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780309317023 / Angielski / Twarda / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since 1944, the National Research Council (NRC) has published seven editions of the Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle. This reference has guided nutritionists and other professionals in academia and the cattle and feed industries in developing and implementing nutritional and feeding programs for beef cattle. The cattle industry has undergone considerable changes since the seventh revised edition was published in 2000 and some of the requirements and recommendations set forth at that time are no longer relevant or appropriate. The eighth revised edition of the... Since 1944, the National Research Council (NRC) has published seven editions of the Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle. This reference h... |
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754,57 |
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Quail Farming: Markets and Marketing Strategies
ISBN: 9781507643082 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every few decades, a book is published that changes the lives of its readers forever. This book is purposely written for that quail bird farmer who is struggling to find working markets and marketing strategies to adopt in order to realize more profitable returns out of quail farming venture. The contents herein have been deeply researched and carefully woven together in an easy to understand language and style that not only unravels some of the best quail bird markets and marketing strategies, but equally challenges the reader into implementing some rare quail bird sales and marketing...
Every few decades, a book is published that changes the lives of its readers forever. This book is purposely written for that quail bird farmer who is...
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27,90 |
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Queen Rearing and Bee Breeding
ISBN: 9781878075086 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Written for beekeepers who know little about genetics and geneticists who know little about beekeeping." Chapter topics are: Brief history of queen rearing, The queen, The production of queen cells, Mating the virgin queens, The care of queens, Controlled mating, Genetics, Selective breeding, The genetic basis of disease resistance, Bibliography, Remarks, Whimsy and Index.
"Written for beekeepers who know little about genetics and geneticists who know little about beekeeping." Chapter topics are: Brief history of queen r...
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272,37 |
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Breeding, Production Recording, Health and the Evaluation of Farm Animals: Proceedings of the 35th Biennial Session of ICAR, Kuopio, Finland, June 6-1
ISBN: 9789086860302 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication focuses on the various aspects of domestic animal recording, aimed at improving the management of herds and increasing their productivity. New strategies for recording are illustrated and the most updated technologies are presented, on the basis of national experiences where such technologies are already adopted. Although cattle is the prominent species, two parts are dedicated to small ruminants recording and to buffalo recording. Future challenges and opportunities for further development of ICAR and the definition of the future scenarios in the animal recording sector are...
This publication focuses on the various aspects of domestic animal recording, aimed at improving the management of herds and increasing their producti...
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522,67 |
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Gaining the Edge in Pork and Poultry Production: Enhancing Efficiency, Quality and Safety
ISBN: 9789086860180 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Globally, pork and poultry production has become an extremely competitive industry. There is now more pork consumed in the world than any other meat, yet there is still intense competition for the industry to attract and retain consumers. Consumers continue to demand safe, high quality pork and poultry products at competitive prices compared to other high protein food alternatives. To ensure sustainability of both the pig and poultry industries, producers must endeavour to seek new technologies to improve production efficiency whilst lowering the cost of production and producing a quality...
Globally, pork and poultry production has become an extremely competitive industry. There is now more pork consumed in the world than any other meat, ...
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586,41 |
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Precision Livestock Farming: 2005
ISBN: 9789076998220 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Precision Livestock" presents contemporary scientific results from worldwide research, field studies and practical application. It contains peer-reviewed papers that were presented at the "1st European Conference on Precision Livestock Farming". The papers focus on physiological identification and monitoring of animals, on farm and in transit, and on the operation of automatic milking systems. Major objectives are secure methods of animal identification for traceability, animal welfare and hygiene. The economic and health effects of implementing precision livestock husbandry are featured in...
"Precision Livestock" presents contemporary scientific results from worldwide research, field studies and practical application. It contains peer-revi...
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293,20 |
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Ammonia: The Case of the Netherlands
ISBN: 9789086860289 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Netherlands, an intense growth in animal husbandry has taken place during the past decades. This growth induced major shifts in the national nitrogen and ammonia balance, with feedstuff being imported from abroad and animal waste being used in excess in Dutch agricultural areas. Growing environmental responsibility, which was triggered by scientific observations on field-scale early-on, resulted in putting animal waste and ammonia on the political agenda. Governmental regulations were put in effect and research programs were set-up to develop techniques to measure and reduce ammonia...
In The Netherlands, an intense growth in animal husbandry has taken place during the past decades. This growth induced major shifts in the national ni...
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318,71 |
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Local Cattle Breeds in Europe: Development of Policies and Strategies for Self-Sustaining Breeds
ISBN: 9789086861446 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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261,33 |
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Behavioural Biology of Chickens, The
ISBN: 9781780642505 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chickens are by far the world's most widely farmed animal, kept for both meat and egg production. They are at the center of many debates regarding housing and production systems, causing significant interest in what lies behind chicken behavior. This accessible book covers sensory biology, behavioral development, preferences and aversions, social behavior, learning and cognition, behavioral issues in different systems and solutions for behavioral problems. Authored by an authority on chicken ethology, it brings together the fields of animal behavior, neuroscience, psychology and epidemiology...
Chickens are by far the world's most widely farmed animal, kept for both meat and egg production. They are at the center of many debates regarding hou...
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237,24 |
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Biology, Rearing, and Care of Young Primates
ISBN: 9780198547334 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The propagation of wild animals in captivity is playing an increasingly important role in the conservation of species. This is particularly true of primates, many of which are threatened or endangered in their natural habitat. Unfortunately, primate mortality during the neonatal period is often high in captivity. However significant improvements in infant survival can be made with a better knowledge of neonatal biology and rearing procedures. The aim of this book is to provide a reference text on the normal growth of 18 primate species commonly held in captivity for propagation or research,...
The propagation of wild animals in captivity is playing an increasingly important role in the conservation of species. This is particularly true of pr...
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236,84 |
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Fibre Production in South American Camelids and Other Fibre Animals
ISBN: 9789086861729 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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344,20 |
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Test Your Dog: Is Your Dog an Undiscovered Genius?
ISBN: 9780008149659 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The perfect book for dog lovers everywhere is your dog king-of-the-hill or run of the mill Does your dog respond to hand gestures? How about facial signals? Can he perform tricks both inside and outside? Now you can find out just how smart your dog really is by giving him or her the Dog IQ Test. With three fun quizzes designed to measure your dog s communication skills, social behaviour, motor skills and memory, you ll finally discover if your dog is really a canine Einstein. Test Your Dog also comes complete with guidelines on analyzing your dog s score, tips for improving your dog... The perfect book for dog lovers everywhere is your dog king-of-the-hill or run of the mill Does your dog respond to hand gestures? How about fac... |
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35,19 |
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Veterinary Dentistry: Self-Assessment Color Review, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781482225457 / Angielski / Miękka / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new edition in the established and well-respected series Veterinary Self-Assessment Color Reviews covers all aspects of veterinary dentistry. Each case consists of one or more questions, illustrated by stimulating visual material including imaging and color clinical photographs. The 228 cases appear in random order, just as they would in practice, and are presented as self-assessment problems comprising integrated questions and detailed explanations designed to educate as well as to provide answers. Written by well-respected experts in the field, this new edition... This new edition in the established and well-respected series Veterinary Self-Assessment Color Reviews covers all aspects of veterinary dent... |
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194,66 |
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Precision Livestock Farming '07
ISBN: 9789086860234 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Precision livestock farming '07" contains the latest scientific results from worldwide research, field studies and practical applications. The peer-reviewed papers were presented at the 3rd European Conference on Precision Livestock Farming. The major topics in this book are: feed quality management; sensor technology in animal husbandry; environmental effects of precision livestock farming; automation in livestock farming; and, implementation, education and training. The wide range of research topics reported will be a valuable resource for researchers, advisors, teachers and professionals...
"Precision livestock farming '07" contains the latest scientific results from worldwide research, field studies and practical applications. The peer-r...
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458,93 |
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52nd International Congress of Meat Science and Technology: Harnessing and Exploiting Global Opportunities
ISBN: 9789086860104 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains over 300 offered papers in addition to 4 papers from invited speakers presented at the 52nd International Congress of Meat Science and Technology, held in Dublin, Ireland, from 13-18 August 2006. Under the theme of harnessing and exploiting global opportunities, areas covered in the congress included meat quality encompassing genomics and biotechnology, animal production and production systems, muscle biology and biochemistry; meat safety, meat processing and packaging technology, consumer topics and meat and health. A new approach this year was to address specific hot...
This book contains over 300 offered papers in addition to 4 papers from invited speakers presented at the 52nd International Congress of Meat Science ...
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458,93 |
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Evaluation of Carcass and Meat Quality in Ruminants
ISBN: 9789086860227 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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414,31 |
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Precision Livestock Farming Applications: Making Sense of Sensors to Support Farm Management: 2015
ISBN: 9789086862689 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) technology is a reality. PLF is a combination of developing animal sensing (sensors) tools and decision-making process at the farm level. It also has the potential to support animal feed suppliers, human-food retailers and other players along the supply chain to make better choices. The current challenge for PLF is the integration of the technology in the majority of the farms and not only to the pioneering farms.This book consist of full-length peer-reviewed papers combined with 'questions and answers' sections. It is the result of a joint session hosted by...
Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) technology is a reality. PLF is a combination of developing animal sensing (sensors) tools and decision-making proc...
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522,67 |
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Book of Abstracts of the 66th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production: Warsaw, Poland, 31 August - 4 September 2015: 2015
ISBN: 9789086862696 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Book of Abstracts is the main publication of the 65th Annual Meeting of the European Federation for Animal Science 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It contains abstracts of the invited papers and contributed presentations. The meeting addressed subjects relating to science and innovation.Important problems were also discussed during the sessions of EAAP's nine Commissions: Animal Genetics, Animal Nutrition, Animal Management and Health, Animal Physiology, Cattle Production, Sheep and Goat Production, Pig Production, Horse Production and Livestock Farming Systems.
This Book of Abstracts is the main publication of the 65th Annual Meeting of the European Federation for Animal Science 2014 in Copenhagen, Denmark. I...
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312,32 |