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Biology of breeding poultry /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Poultry Science Symposium
Other Authors: Hocking, P. M. (Paul M.) (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2009.
Series:Poultry science symposium (Series) ; no. 29.
Subjects:
Breeding.
Poultry > genetics.
Animal Husbandry.
Congress.
Poultry > Breeding > Congresses.
Poultry > Genetics > Congresses.
Animal Behaviour.
Animal Genetics and Breeding, (New March 2000)
Animal Health and Hygiene (General)
Animal Nutrition (General)
Animal Reproduction and Embryology, (New March 2000)
Animal Welfare.
Farm and Horticultural Structures.
Meat Producing Animals.
Aetiology.
Animal behaviour.
Animal breeding.
Animal health.
Animal welfare.
Behaviour.
Broilers.
Ducks.
Eggs.
Fowls.
Hatching.
Incubation.
Mating behaviour.
Meat production.
Poultry diseases.
Poultry feeding.
Poultry housing.
Poultry.
Reproduction.
Turkeys.
Electronic books.
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Description
Abstract:This book contains chapters that discuss the breeding, reproduction, behaviour, housing, feeding, health and welfare of broiler chickens, turkeys and ducks for meat production.
Item Description:Papers presented at the 29th Poultry Science Symposium, held on 23-25 July 2007 at Surgeons' Hall, Edinburgh.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 464 pages) : illustrations, charts.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
DOI:10.1079/9781845933753.0000
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