Author: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Animal Husbandry Research DivisionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Swine
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Breeding Better Swine Through Performance Testing
Author: United States. Agricultural Research Service. Animal Husbandry Research DivisionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Swine
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Breeding Better Swine Through Performance Testing
Author: Breeding Better Swine Through Performance Testing
Author: United States. Agricultural Research ServicePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Swine
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Breeding Better Swine Through Performance Testing (Classic Reprint)
Author: U. S. Agricultural Research ServicePublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780364060988
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Excerpt from Breeding Better Swine Through Performance Testing Information in this report was provided by the Animal Husbandry Research Division, Agricultural Research Service. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Practical Guide to Swine Breeding
Author: Robert M. McKayPublisher: Agriculture Canada
ISBN:
Category : Swine
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Guide to swine breeding, covering breed distribution in Canada; genetic improvement through performance testing, artificial insemination, and record keeping; selection methods, including tandem selection, independent culling levels, selection index, EBV selection index, and sow productivity and management program; crossbreeding using terminal and rotational crossbreeding, and including the effects of genetic lag; genetic defects and abnormalities and their method of carrying; and inbreeding.
ARS 22
Author: Pig Breeding
Author: Cameron Peter McPheePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Swine
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
ARS.
Author: Whittemore's Science and Practice of Pig Production
Author: Colin T. WhittemorePublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 140517353X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The science and practice of pig production has changed rapidly overrecent decades; new husbandry practices, new understandings ofgrowth, reproduction and health, new appreciations of welfare andenvironmental impact, new nutritional approaches, and modernreproductive and genetic techniques have all come into being,together with the emergence of new health challenges. Now in its third edition, this long established reference bookon the management, breeding, feeding, nutrition, health and welfareof pigs has been fully revised to provide clear and currentinformation on both the practical and scientific aspects of the pigindustry. With the help of a new panel of international experts anda senior editor, the overall structure now contains input frominternational centres across Europe and North America. This edition includes: Updated versions of existing chapters; Completely revised and new sections on: Pig meat and carcassquality, Reproduction, The maintenance of health, Nutritional valueof protein and amino acids in feed stuffs, Value of fats and oilsin pig diets, Product marketing, Environmental management,Simulation modelling; Input from international authorities; Many tables, diagrams, photographs and figures.
Author: Art Lange