Introduction to Animal Science : Global, Biological, Social and Industry Perspectives
ISBN: 9780135134863 | 0135134862
Edition: 4thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
Why Rent from Knetbooks?
Because Knetbooks knows college students. Our rental program is designed to save you time and money. Whether you need a textbook for a semester, quarter or even a summer session, we have an option for you. Simply select a rental period, enter your information and your book will be on its way!
Top 5 reasons to order all your textbooks from Knetbooks:
- We have the lowest prices on thousands of popular textbooks
- Free shipping both ways on ALL orders
- Most orders ship within 48 hours
- Need your book longer than expected? Extending your rental is simple
- Our customer support team is always here to help
Introduction to Animal Science: Global, Biological, Social and Industry Perspectives, 4efeatures the most comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the traditional disciplines that are so essential to a solid foundation in Animal Science: nutrition, digestion, feeds, genetics, reproduction, disease, and animal behavior. Species-focused chapters include the major species (horse, dairy cattle, beef cattle, sheep, goat, poultry, and swine) and the minor species (aquaculture, pets/companion animals, the lamoids, and rabbits).
| The Place of Animals and Animal Science in the Lives of Humans | |
| Introduction to Animal Science | |
| The Value of Animals to Mankind | |
| Factors Affecting World Agricultural Structure | |
| Worldwide Systems of Agricultural Production | |
| The Biological Sciences of Animal Science | |
| Introduction to Nutrition | |
| The Gastrointestinal Tract and Nutrition | |
| ... MORE | |
| Genetics | |
| Animal Breeding | |
| Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering | |
| Animal Reproduction | |
| Lactation | |
| Animal Behavior | |
| Animal Health | |
| The Animal Industries | |
| Vertical Integration Comparison: Beef, Pork and Poultry | |
| Beef Cattle | |
| Dairy Cattle | |
| Poultry | |
| Swine | |
| Sheep and Goats | |
| Horses | |
| Aquaculture | |
| Pet and Companion Animals | |
| Lamoids | |
| Rabbits | |
| Animals and Society | |
| Careers and Career Preparation in Animal Science | |
| Animals as Consumers of Grain: Asset or Liability? | |
| Food Safety and Consumer Concers | |
| Animal Welfare and Animal Rights | |
| Animals in Sustainable Agriculture | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
