Biology of Breeding Poultry

Biology of Breeding Poultry
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Publisher : CABI
Total Pages : 478
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ISBN-10 : 9781845933753
ISBN-13 : 1845933753
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Book Synopsis Biology of Breeding Poultry by : Paul M. Hocking

Download or read book Biology of Breeding Poultry written by Paul M. Hocking and published by CABI. This book was released on 2009 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reviews the biological science and background to breeding meat poultry, specifically broiler, turkey and duck. These commercial birds have been changed by genetic selection to such an extent that they are substantially different from traditional breeds and laying hens. Covering science, management and husbandry systems, this book is an essential reference for researchers and students in animal science, as well as technical staff of breeding companies and poultry meat producers. Part of the Poultry Science Symposium Series.


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