Scientific Farm Animal Production An Introduction to Animal Science

Name: Scientific Farm Animal Production An Introduction to Animal Science
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ISBN: 9780130200327

ISBN-10: 0130200328

ISBN-13: 9780130200327

Edition: 7th 2001

Authors: Robert W. Taylor, Tom G. Field

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Book details

List price: $131.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/11/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 744
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.630
Language: English



An Introduction to Animal Science



Animal Contributions to Human Needs



An Overview of the Livestock and Poultry Industries



Red Meat Products



Poultry and Egg Products



Milk and Milk Products



Wool and Mohair



By-Products of Meat Animals



Market Classes and Grades of Livestock, Poultry, and Eggs



Visual Evaluation of Market Animals



Reproduction



Artificial Insemination, Estrous Synchronization, and Embryo Transfer



Genetics



Genetic Change through Selection



Mating Systems



Nutrients and Their Functions



Digestion and Absorption of Feed



Providing Nutrients for Body Functions



Growth and Development



Lactation



Adaptation to the Environment



Animal Health



Animal Behavior



Issues in Agriculture



Making Effective Management Decisions



Beef Cattle Breeds and Breeding



Feeding and Managing Beef Cattle



Dairy Cattle Breeds and Breeding



Feeding and Managing Dairy Cattle



Swine Breeds and Breeding



Feeding and Managing Swine



Sheep Breeds and Breeding



Feeding and Managing Sheep



Horse Breeds and Breeding



Feeding and Managing Horses



Poultry Breeding, Feeding, and Management



Goat Breeding, Feeding, and Management



Careers and Career Preparation in the Animal Sciences



Aquaculture


Glossary


Index