Beef Cattle Science Handbook, Vol. 19 Contributor(s): Baker, Frank H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367169495 ISBN-13: 9780367169497 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2022 |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Marine Life - Science | Life Sciences - General - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Animal Husbandry |
Physical Information: 1228 pages |
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Publisher Description: The 1983 International Stockinen's School Handbooks include more than 200 technical papers presented at this year's Stockmen's School-sponsored by Wlnrock International-by outstanding animal scientists, agribusiness leaders, and livestock producers expert in animal technology, animal management, and general fields relevant to animal agriculture. The Handbooks represent advanced technology in a problem-oriented form readily accessible to livestock producers, operators of family farms, managers of agri-buslnesses, scholars, and students of animal agriculture. The Beef Cattle Science Handbook, the Dairy Science Handbook, the Sheep and Goat Handbook, and the Stud Managers' Handbook each include papers on such general topics as genetics and selection; general anatomy and physiology; reproduction; behavior and animal welfare; feeds and nutrition; pastures, ranges, and forests; health, diseases, and parasites; buildings, equipment, and environment; animal management; marketing and economics (including product processing, when relevant}; farm and ranch business management and economics; computer use in animal enterprises; and production systems. The four Handbooks also contain papers specifically related to the type of animal considered. |