Resource allocation theory applied to farm animal production [
According to the Resource Allocation Theory, an individual's genetic potential can only be realized in an environment in which essential food resources are adequately supplied. This book describes resource allocation patterns in natural populations, th costs, preferences and trade-offs of maint...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
CABI ,
c2008
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| Online Access: | https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2009/20093002848.pdf |
| Summary: | According to the Resource Allocation Theory, an individual's genetic potential can only be realized in an environment in which essential food resources are adequately supplied. This book describes resource allocation patterns in natural populations, th costs, preferences and trade-offs of maintenance, growth, reproduction and immune function. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 335 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 184593394X 1845934369 (e-book) 9781845933944 (e-book) 9781845934361 (e-book) |