Housing of Animals : Construction and Equipment of Animal Houses.

Animal husbandry plays an increasingly important role throughout the world in the fulfillment of the primary need of mankind: food. The growing demand for food leads to an intensification of the production of livestock and because of the varying climatic conditions in many parts of the world, livest...

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Main Author: Maton, A.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Daelemans, J., Lambrecht, J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Elsevier Science, 1985.
Series:Developments in agricultural engineering.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Animal husbandry plays an increasingly important role throughout the world in the fulfillment of the primary need of mankind: food. The growing demand for food leads to an intensification of the production of livestock and because of the varying climatic conditions in many parts of the world, livestock has to be housed in suitable accommodation during certain times of the year. This book brings together a descriptive as well as a scientific study of all aspects of the housing of all animals; construction of and building materials to be used for the houses and facilities; work organisat.
Physical Description:1 online resource (471 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780444599865
044459986X
1299282695
9781299282698