Poultry Breeding and Management
Author : James Dryden
Publisher :
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 41,38 MB
Release : 1916
Category : Poultry
ISBN :
Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds
Author : Carol Ekarius
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 19,47 MB
Release : 2016-07-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1612128432
Book Description
More than 128 birds strut their stuff across the pages of this definitive primer for intrepid poultry farmers and feather fanciers alike. From the Manx Rumpy to the Redcap and the Ancona duck to his Aylesbury cousin, each breed is profiled with a brief history, detailed descriptions of identifying characteristics, and colorful photography. Comprehensive and fun, Storey’s Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds celebrates the personalities and charming good looks of North America’s quirkiest barnyard birds and waterfowl.
Genetics of the Fowl
Author : F. B. Hutt
Publisher : Norton Creek Press
Page : 605 pages
File Size : 23,6 MB
Release : 2003-05
Category : Chickens
ISBN : 0972177035
Book Description
This has been the indispensable companion of chicken breeders since its introduction in 1949. Chapters include the genetics of plumage, egg production, body size, disease resistance, and much more. (Animals/Pets)
The Encyclopedia of Historic and Endangered Livestock and Poultry Breeds
Author : Janet Vorwald Dohner
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 11,35 MB
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 030013813X
Book Description
"The need to preserve farm animal diversity is increasingly urgent, says the author of this definitive book on endangered breeds of livestock and poultry. Farmyard animals may hold critical keys for our survival, Jan Dohner warns, and with each extinction, genetic traits of potentially vital importance to our agricultural future or to medical progress are forever lost."--BOOK JACKET.
Poultry Genetics, Breeding, and Biotechnology
Author : W. M. Muir
Publisher : CABI
Page : 724 pages
File Size : 25,33 MB
Release : 2003-06-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780851998459
Book Description
This comprehensive research book represents the first complete integration of current knowledge in this area. It addresses issues associated with poultry breeding particularly by examining quantitative and molecular genetics and the uses of transgenic technology. A special section covers the important area of disease resistance and transmission.
Poultry Breeding and Genetics
Author : R. D. Crawford
Publisher : Elsevier Science Health Science Division
Page : 1123 pages
File Size : 18,91 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780444885579
Book Description
Poultry biology; Qualitative genetics; New directions in poultry genetics; Quantitative genetics and selection; Applied breeding and selection.
21st Century Poultry
Author : Grant Brereton
Publisher :
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 34,23 MB
Release : 2017-12
Category :
ISBN : 9781910632512
Book Description
Geyelin's Poultry Breeding
Author : George Kennedy Geyelin
Publisher :
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 31,37 MB
Release : 1881
Category : Poultry
ISBN :
Book Description
The Mating and Breeding of Poultry
Author : Harry M. Lamon
Publisher :
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 47,85 MB
Release : 1920
Category : Poultry
ISBN :
Book Description
Poultry Breeds and Management
Author : David Scrivener
Publisher : Crowood Press
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 10,7 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781861269942
Book Description
Considering popular breeds of chicken, bantams and turkeys, this book discusses poultry clubs and shows. It provides advice on how to exhibit pure-bred chickens at officially organized shows.
