Animal husbandry
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Animal husbandry
Paperback. John Miller tasks himself with the care and safe transportation of billions of bees. He is descended from N E Miller, America's first migratory beekeeper, and trucks his hives from crop to crop, working the North Dakotan clover in summer and the Californian almonds in winter. This title tells his story and that of his bees. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVHH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061873256
- ISBN
- 9780061873256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.84
€ 17.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introductory Text. Series: Modular Texts. 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight: 678.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935931
- ISBN
- 9781845935931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 48.35
€ 51.99
€ 48.35
Paperback. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Num Pages: 352 pages, 218 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 978. 352 pages, 218 illustrations. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight: 958.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936310
- ISBN
- 9781845936310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.74
€ 55.74
Paperback. There are many reasons for keeping ducks and geese. Not only are they lovely to look at, they will entertain you with their antics and make perfect 'pets' for adults and children alike. This book covers topics such as selecting the right breeds housing, grass runs and ponds feeding, breeding, and showing and exhibiting ornamental waterfowl. Num Pages: 144 pages, 77 colour photographs, 18 line drawings. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847971326
- ISBN
- 9781847971326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.99
€ 14.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. This is a reference book for all things beeswax. It offers a basic introduction to extracting and purifying beeswax, as well as many items that can be made with it. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Quarry Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592539796
- ISBN
- 9781592539796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.00€ 18.58
€ 23.00
€ 18.58
Hardcover. A rapidly changing and expanding livestock and poultry production sector is causing a range of environmental problems on local, regional and global scales. Num Pages: 382 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TQSR; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 24. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118488539
- ISBN
- 9781118488539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.67
€ 110.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Full-Colour Photos and Illustrations Throughout. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised and updated second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603583626
- ISBN
- 9781603583626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 28.58
€ 45.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Field Management for Horses and Ponies shows you how to analyse your existing pasture in order to maximize the quantity and quality of your grazing. It gives practical advice on soil analysis, fertilizing, harrowing and ploughing, land drainage, fencing and problems such as weed infestation and poisonous plants. Series: Allen Photographic Guides. Num Pages: 24 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 247 x 6. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- JA Allen
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851318189
- ISBN
- 9780851318189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.06
€ 9.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages, 47 full-colour photos & 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Northern Bee Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908904409
- ISBN
- 9781908904409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.88
€ 16.99
€ 15.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846685057
- ISBN
- 9781846685057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.29
€ 13.99
€ 11.29
Hardback. Small-scale pig keeping is expanding, not only in the countryside but also in urban areas. However, at the outset the prospect of owning pigs can be frightening for the uninitiated. This title guides the reader through the day-to-day routine of looking after pigs and provides essential information. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 colour photographs 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522. A Guide to Small-Scale Production. 160 pages, 75 colour photographs 3 line drawings. Small-scale pig keeping is expanding, not only in the countryside but also in urban areas. However, at the outset the prospect of owning pigs can be frightening for the uninitiated. This title guides the reader through the day-to-day routine of looking after pigs and provides essential information. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 15. Weight: 522.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847971623
- ISBN
- 9781847971623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.80
€ 21.99
€ 19.80
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- 5m Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910455760
- ISBN
- 9781910455760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.81
€ 54.81
Paperback. Provides the key information needed for keeping your own poultry, from setting up and choosing the right site, housing, feeding, daily care routines, disease prevention and breeding. This guide offers practical advice on managing egg production, incubating and rearing and specific nutritional requirements. Editor(s): Bridgewater, Alan; Bridgewater, Gill. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF; WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- IMM Lifestyle Books
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847737489
- ISBN
- 9781847737489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.42
€ 11.42
Paperback. This superb book was initially published in 1998 and has been out of print for several years. This new edition has been updated to show the most recent developments in all areas relating to the heavy horse industry. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Old Pond Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906853426
- ISBN
- 9781906853426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.59
€ 32.99
€ 27.59
Paperback. Ellie Laks was just seven years old when she was abused by her childminder. Through the troubled years that followed, animals were her salvation. Through near bankruptcy and a devastating fire, Ellie's dedication has not diminished. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BM; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099584889
- ISBN
- 9780099584889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Good stable management is at the heart of keeping a horse happy, healthy and sound. This book offers advice that comes from years of private and commercial horse management and has been proven to work for horses and ponies of all shapes, sizes and roles. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 248 x 17. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908809278
- ISBN
- 9781908809278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.34
€ 29.99
€ 25.34
Paperback. Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management and Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of zoo animals, and reveals how we can apply our ever-growing understanding of animal behaviour to ensure zoo animals are managed as effectively as possible, without their health and welfare being compromised. Num Pages: 696 pages, Hundreds of photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 193 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1494.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 696
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199693528
- ISBN
- 9780199693528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: TVHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603585491
- ISBN
- 9781603585491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 27.56
€ 38.99
€ 27.56
Hardcover. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Series: Success in Stages Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 646. With Self-Assessment and Exam Tips. Series: Success in Stages Series. 144 pages, col. Illustrations. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 13. Weight: 642.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale & Company
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851319797
- ISBN
- 9780851319797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.81
€ 20.99
€ 18.81
Hardback. A key approach to the issue of livestock production and climate change through three sections: I. Livestock production II. Climate change and III. Enteric methane amelioration. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; RNPG; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644325
- ISBN
- 9781780644325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.65
€ 91.65