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Delmar Publishers
Language
English
Pages
1026

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Subjects
Poultry, Livestock, Animal industry, Poultry industry

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1983, Delmar Publishers
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1981, Delmar Publishers
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Table of Contents

Section 1 : The livestock industry.
Domestication and importance of livestock
Career opportunities in animal science
Safety in livestock production
Livestock and the environment
Section 2 : Feeding and nutrition.
Digestive systems and absorbtion of food nutrients
Feed nutrients
Feed additives and hormone implants
Balancing rations
Section 3 : Animal breeding.
Genetics of animal breeding
Animal reproduction
Biotechnology in livestock production
Animal breeding systems
Section 4 : Beef cattle.
Breeds of beef cattle
Selection and judging of beef
Feeding and management of the cow-calf herd
Feeding and management of feeder cattle
Diseases and parasites of beef cattle
Beef housing and equipment
Marketing beef
Section 5 : Swine.
Breeds of swine
Selection and judging of swine
Feeding and management of swine
Diseases and parasites of swine
Swine housing and equipment
Marketing swine
Section 6 : Sheep and goats.
Selection of sheep
Feeding, management, and housing of sheep
Selection, feeding, and management of goats
Diseases and parasites of sheep and goats
Marketing sheep, wool, goats, and mohair
Section 7 : Horses.
Selection of horses
Feeding, management, housing, and tack
Diseases and parasites of horses
Training and horsemanship
Section 8 : Poultry.
Selection of poultry
Feeding, management, housing, and equipment
Diseases and parasites of poultry
Marketing poultry and eggs
Section 9 : Dairy.
Breeds of dairy cattle
Selecting and judging dairy cattle
Feeding dairy cattle
Management of the dairy herd
Milking management
Dairy herd health
Dairy housing and equipment
Marketing milk
Section 10 : Rabbits.
Rabbit raising
Section 11 : Bison.
Bison
Glossary
Appendix : [54 tables about food and nutrients]

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Albany, NY
Other Titles
Modern livestock and poultry production

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
636
Library of Congress
SF61 .G5 1995

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xii, 1026 p.
Number of pages
1026
Dimensions
24 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL783274M
ISBN 10
0827367333
ISBN 13
9780827367333
LCCN
95015278
Library Thing
7831614
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5092439

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