Applied Animal Endocrinology - Couverture souple

Squires, E. James

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1845936639 ISBN 13 : 9781845936631

Editeur : CABI Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

This textbook explains the role of hormones in improving and monitoring the production, performance, reproduction, behaviour and health of animals. With its focus on livestock animals: cattle, pigs, sheep and horses as well as poultry and fish; the book uses an integrative approach to cover endocrine concepts across species. This updated edition is expanded to include new topics in each section, with updated references, revised study questions and an expanded subject index.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Professor E. James Squires is Chair of the Department of Animal Biosciences at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. His broad research interests are in metabolism and functional genomics to improve the health and productivity of livestock, and to develop animal models for human metabolism, health and nutrition. His work is a combination of basic and applied studies. He has published almost 150 papers in referred journals, and authored a textbook "Applied Animal Endocrinology", several book chapters and numerous abstracts and technical publications for industry audiences.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CABI Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1845936639
• ISBN 13: 9781845936631
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 312
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible