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Principles of Poultry Science

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ISBN-10: 085199122X

ISBN-13: 9780851991221

Edition: 1997

Authors: S. P. Rose

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Farmed poultry is an important source of protein throughout the world, and all students of agriculture are likely to be required to study poultry science to at least an introductory level. However, hitherto, there has been no suitable textbook serving the needs of students taking a general introductory course in poultry science. This book aims to fill this gap, explaining the science underlying the productive processes of growth, reproduction, and incubation. The applications of nutrition and breeding techniques are described. The overall purpose is to provide the student with an understanding of the characteristics and physiological responses of domesticated poultry, emphasizing modelling…    
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Book details

List price: $79.55
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: CABI
Publication date: 11/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 9.13" wide x 6.13" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.528

Preface
Domesticated poultry: a description
The products
Growth
Female reproduction
Male reproduction
Incubation
Poultry breeding and genetic improvement
Nutrition and feeding
Housing and welfare