Poultry Breeding, Production, and Management: Principles and Practices - Couverture rigide

Babu, L K; Panda, A K; Babu, R N

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9372195006 ISBN 13 : 9789372195002

Editeur : New India Publishing Agency, 2025

Synopsis

The book begins with the basics common terminology, scientific classification of poultry birds, and the evolution of the Indian poultry industry. It also traces policy initiatives and developmental milestones under different Five-Year Plans, highlighting how the sector has transformed from backyard rearing to organized commercial enterprises.

Detailed chapters cover every critical aspect of poultry farming: breeding management, reproductive system and egg formation, incubation and hatching, housing, brooding, and chick rearing. Special emphasis is given to species-specific farming systems, including ducks, quails, and turkeys, which add diversity and economic potential to poultry production. Biosecurity and health care management, feeding and nutrition, and farm economics are presented in a clear and practical way, enabling readers to plan and manage flocks efficiently and profitably.

With a balanced focus on scientific principles and field-level practices, this book is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of animal husbandry and veterinary sciences, extension professionals, and aspiring poultry entrepreneurs. It will also serve as a valuable guide for farmers seeking to improve productivity, sustainability, and profitability in poultry farming.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: New India Publishing Agency
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9372195006
• ISBN 13: 9789372195002
• Reliure: Tapa dura
• Nombre de pages: 228
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible