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Handbook of Animal Science

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Handbook Of Animal Science

By Paul A. Putnam

Handbook of Animal Science ย provides information on history, breeds and genetics, statistics, animal health, production, product utilization, and future projections.
The focus is on large, domestic animals, but small animals are also covered. References are provided which will lead the reader to specialized subject areas. Each broad cross-section is written by respected authorities in the field.
This is a handy and convenient animal reference source for teachers, graduate students, and researchers in the fields of animal science, agricultural science, and food science and technology.

Table of Contents
  1. History and Background
  2. Our Livestock Heritage
  3. History of the Development of Animal Nutrition
  4. Contributions of Chemistry to Animal Nutrition
  5. Discovery of the Essential Nutrients
  6. Nonnutrient Growth-Promoting Substances
  7. Feeding Standards and Feed Values
  8. Other Advances that Have Aided Animal Nutrition
  9. Rumen Metabolism
  10. Biographical Sketches
  11. A Glossary of Terms Commonly Used in the Animal Industries
  12. Animal Breeds
  13. A Compilation of Heritability Estimates for Farm Animals
  14. Genetic Variation in Beef Cattle
  15. Populations
  16. Physiological Averages/Ranges
  17. Internal and External Parasites
  18. Major Infectious Diseases
  19. Reproduction
  20. Characteristics of Reproduction
  21. Manipulation of Reproduction
  22. Growth Rates
  23. Diet
  24. Age
  25. Growth Promoters
  26. Systems
  27. Protein Conversion Ratio
  28. Production Systems
  29. Resources
  30. Factors Affecting a Production System
  31. By-Products
  32. Manure
  33. Dressing Percentages
  34. Blood
  35. Hides and Skins
  36. Paunch and Intestinal Contents
  37. Bone
  38. Contribution of Red Meat to the U.S. Diet
  39. Demographics of Dairy Cows and Products
  40. Projections on Future Productive Efficiency
  41. Projections on Future Productive Efficiency for Products of Animal Origin
  42. Other Considerations
  43. Per Capita Consumption of Foods from Animal Origin
  44. Regional Shifts in Animal Production
  45. Issues that Relate to Animal Agriculture
  46. Research Needs
  47. Index

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