| Crocodiles: Biology, Husbandry and Diseases Contributor(s): Huchzermeyer, F. W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0851996566 ISBN-13: 9780851996561 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $334.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2003 Annotation: This book is a comprehensive reference work on the biology, management and health of crocodiles, alligators, and gharials. It is applicable to both farmed and captive animals. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Pets | Reptiles, Amphibians & Terrariums - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - General - Nature | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians |
| Dewey: 639.398 |
| LCCN: 2002013734 |
| Series: Life Sciences |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.72" W x 9.9" (2.13 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is a comprehensive reference work on the biology, management and health of crocodiles, alligators and gharials. It is applicable to both farmed and captive animals. The introductory chapter describes crocodilian anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and behavior. One chapter is devoted to important aspects of crocodile farming, namely nutrition, incubation of eggs, rearing, breeding, slaughter and welfare. Subsequent chapters cover transmissible, nontransmissible and organ diseases, and diseases of eggs and hatchlings. |
Contributor Bio(s): Huchzermeyer, F. W.: - F. W. Huchzermeyer |
