Encyclopedia of animal science

"Written and edited by a distinguished team of experts, this encyclopedia encompasses animal physiology; animal growth and development; animal behavior; animal reproduction and breeding; alternative approaches to animal maintenance; meat science and muscle biology; farmed animal welfare and bio...

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Main Authors: Baer, Charlotte Kirk (Author), Pond, Wilson G. , 1930- (Author), Ullrey, Duane E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Forida : CRC Press , c2011
Edition:2nd ed
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245 0 0 |a Encyclopedia of animal science   |c edited by Duane E. Ullrey, Charlotte Kirk Baer, Wilson G. Pond 
250 |a 2nd ed 
260 |a Boca Raton, Forida :   |b CRC Press ,   |c c2011 
300 |a 2 v. (various paging) (xlviii, 1131, I-28 p.) :   |b ill. ;   |c 29 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Vol 1. Adaptation G-I -- 2. Vol 2. Goat zoo 
520 |a "Written and edited by a distinguished team of experts, this encyclopedia encompasses animal physiology; animal growth and development; animal behavior; animal reproduction and breeding; alternative approaches to animal maintenance; meat science and muscle biology; farmed animal welfare and bioethics; and food safety. Organized with reader-friendly descriptions of technologies, the second edition consists of more than 300 entries--many of which are new--ranging from adaptation and stress, to zoos and aquariums. With 2500 references and hundreds of figures, equations, and tables, it covers new developments in genomics, transgenesis, cloning, and mathematical model constructions" 
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700 1 |a Ullrey, Duane E. ,   |e author 
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