Whittemore s Science Pig Prod 3e Revised Edition Contributor(s): Kyriazakis (Author), Whittemore (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405124482 ISBN-13: 9781405124485 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $327.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: The science and practice of pig production has changed rapidly over recent decades; new husbandry practices, new understandings of growth, reproduction and health, new appreciations of welfare and environmental impact, new nutritional approaches, and modern reproductive and genetic techniques have all come into being, together with the emergence of new health challenges. Now in its third edition, this long established reference book on the management, breeding, feeding, nutrition, health and welfare of pigs has been fully revised to provide clear and current information on both the practical and scientific aspects of the pig industry. With the help of a new panel of international experts and a senior editor, the overall structure now contains input from international centres across Europe and North America. This edition includes: |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Animal Husbandry |
Dewey: 636.4 |
LCCN: 2005007289 |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7" W x 10" (3.14 lbs) 704 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The science and practice of pig production has changed rapidly over recent decades; new husbandry practices, new understandings of growth, reproduction and health, new appreciations of welfare and environmental impact, new nutritional approaches, and modern reproductive and genetic techniques have all come into being, together with the emergence of new health challenges.
Now in its third edition, this long established reference book on the management, breeding, feeding, nutrition, health and welfare of pigs has been fully revised to provide clear and current information on both the practical and scientific aspects of the pig industry. With the help of a new panel of international experts and a senior editor, the overall structure now contains input from international centres across Europe and North America.
This edition includes:
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