Title Biology of breeding poultry / edited by P.M. Hocking

Published Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 464 pages) : illustrations Series Poultry science symposium series ; v. 29 Poultry science symposium (Series) ; no. 29. Contents CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I: Introduction; PART II: Genetic Improvement; PART III: Physiology of Reproduction; PART IV: Mating Behaviour and Fertility; PART V: Incubation and Hatching; PART VI: Managing the Environment; PART VII: Nutrition of Breeding Poultry; PART VIII: Health and Welfare; PART IX: Abstracts; Index Summary This book contains chapters that discuss the breeding, reproduction, behaviour, housing, feeding, health and welfare of broiler chickens, turkeys and ducks for meat production Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Poultry -- Breeding -- Congresses Poultry -- Genetics -- Congresses Vertebrates. Food. Life sciences. Physical sciences. Chordata. Poultry. Animal breeding. Livestock. Breeding. Livestock -- Breeding. Animal culture. Meat. Birds. Biology. Domestic animals. Agriculture. Reproductive technology. Investigative Techniques Technology, Industry, and Agriculture Vertebrates Food Animal Population Groups Publication Characteristics Genetic Phenomena Biological Science Disciplines Technology, Industry, Agriculture Animals Phenomena and Processes Natural Science Disciplines Food and Beverages Chordata Eukaryota Organisms Poultry Congresses Animal Husbandry Breeding Genetics Meat Birds Biology Animals, Domestic Agriculture Publication Formats Reproductive Techniques Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Disciplines and Occupations Poultry -- genetics Vertebrata (subphylum) food. biological sciences. physical sciences. Chordata (phylum) animal husbandry (activity) biology. farming (activity or system) agriculture (discipline) PETS -- Birds. Ducks. Fowls. Turkeys. Aetiology. Animal behaviour. Animal breeding. Animal health. Animal welfare. Behaviour. Broilers. Eggs. Hatching. Incubation. Mating behaviour. Meat production. Poultry. Poultry diseases. Poultry feeding. Poultry housing. Reproduction. Vertebrates Reproductive technology Poultry Physical sciences Meat Livestock -- Breeding Livestock Life sciences Food Domestic animals Chordata Breeding Birds Biology Animal culture Animal breeding Agriculture Poultry -- Breeding Poultry -- Genetics Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book Author Hocking, P. M. (Paul M.) Poultry Science Symposium (29th : 2007 : Edinburgh, Scotland) ISBN 9781845934866 1845934865

Other Titles Available from some providers with title: 29th in the Poultry Science Symposium series, Edinburgh, UK, 23-25 July 2007

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