Poultry Farming Books

Dairy Cattle Welfare in Practice takes a very practical approach, first outlining what welfare is, using the Five Freedoms as a baseline before making the business case for good welfare. It demonstrates how poor welfare can lead to economic losses and using case studies to show how welfare improvements have led to increased productivity. Assessing animal welfare on the farm is also covered and ...

By 5m Books Ltd.

Broiler Chickens is a short practical book of guidelines and advice to good welfare practice in broiler chicken farming. With contributions from world expert researchers in poultry welfare, this book distils academic research into applied advice on the farm for industry and farm workers. The content ...

By 5m Books Ltd.

Owing to a succession of crises and worsening poverty, food security in Egypt started to deteriorate as early as 2005. These crises included the avian influenza epidemic in 2006; the food, fuel, and financial crises of 2007–2009; a further rallying of global food prices starting in late 2010; and the challenging macroeconomic context that followed political instability in the wake of the ...

By International Food Policy Research Institute

This section includes Volumes 15.01 thru 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

This section includes Volumes 15.01 thru 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

This section includes Volumes 15.01 thru 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

This section includes Volumes 15.01 thru 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

This volume reviews techniques for improvements in the efficiency of water and energy use as well as wastewater treatment in the food industry. It provides an overview of key drivers for better management, then moves on to cover the assessment of water and energy consumption. The book reviews good housekeeping procedures, measurement, and process control as well as monitoring and intelligent ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

This section includes Volumes 15.01 thru 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

This section includes Volumes 15.01 thru 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

Clean and environmentally sound disposal of animal waste in the quantities that Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) produce can only be described as a challenge. Designed to provide practical information, Environmental Management of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) covers the concepts and practices involved in the operation and maintenance of CAFOs, paying particular ...

By Taylor & Francis Group (USA)

This section includes Volumes 15.01 and 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

This section includes Volumes 15.01 and 15.09:Volume 15.01 Refractories; Activated Carbon; Advanced Ceramics Volume 15.02 Glass; Ceramic Whitewares Volume 15.03 Space Simulation; Aerospace and Aircraft; Composite Materials Volume 15.04 Soaps and Other Detergents; Polishes; Leather; Resilient Floor ...

By ASTM International

Completely revised and updated, taking the scientific rigor to a whole new level, the second edition of the Occupational Ergonomics Handbook is now available in two volumes. This new organization demonstrates the enormous amount of advances that have occurred in the field since the publication of the first edition. The editors have brought together researchers from a wide range of disciplines ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Features the most up-to-date research on the diversity of biological measures of environmental stress exposure in every strata of living organisms. 30 peer-reviewed papers from the world's leading experts in the field cover two key areas: Biomarkers --Comprehensive information on the various classes of biomarkers currently being researched and the types of vertebrates and invertebrates in ...

By ASTM International

Recognising and supporting our colleagues, J. Stanley. The back office of the ISHS, J. Van ...

By The International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

A source of up-to-date information on current water resources, their quality and quantity, in every country in the Balkans. Institutional structures, water management issues and water monitoring problems are analyzed, with special reference to international waters, using characteristic case studies, including the Sava River, Lake Ohrid, The Nestos/Mesta River, the Neretva River estuary, and ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Birds are an integral part of most freshwater ecosystems (lakes, rivers, wetlands) but their role in the trophic dynamics of these water bodies has often been overlooked. As a conspicuous part of the biota of water bodies, aquatic birds are indicators of their trophic state both in terms of species composition (quality) as well as occupancy and breeding (quantity). Birds may also influence ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Clip the wings of this virus with this informative program. The Avian Flu lacks one trait that could turn it into a pandemic: the ability to spread from human to human. But the lethal virus can become contagious any time, so companies must protect their employees, their families and their facilities from exposure and contamination. This program profiles the virus and offers important tips on how ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

This straightforward, easily understandable primer details the principles and practices of genetics as they relate to fish farming. After reviewing basic genetic principles and the genetics of sex determination, this book focuses on the genetics of qualitative traits and profiles selection programs that produce true breeding populations. It also considers quantitative issues, broodstock ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH