Biology of breeding poultry /

• Corporate Author: Poultry Science Symposium
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2009.
• Series: Poultry science symposium ; no. 29.
• Subjects: Poultry > Congresses. > Genetics; Poultry > Congresses. > genetics; Poultry > Congresses. > Breeding; Animal Husbandry > Congresses.; Breeding > Congresses.; Meat Producing Animals.; Animal Genetics and Breeding, (New March 2000); Animal Reproduction and Embryology, (New March 2000); Animal Behaviour.; Animal Nutrition (General); Animal Health and Hygiene (General); Animal Welfare.; Farm and Horticultural Structures.; 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.; Electronic books.
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• Item Description: Papers presented at the 29th Poultry Science Symposium, held on 23-25 July 2007 at Surgeons' Hall, Edinburgh.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 464 pages) : illustrations, charts.; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This book contains chapters that discuss the breeding, reproduction, behaviour, housing, feeding, health and welfare of broiler chickens, turkeys and ducks for meat production.