The Science of Animals That Serve Humanity
- ISBN-10
- 0072354313
- ISBN-13
- 9780072354317
- Category
- Livestock
- Pages
- 896
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-03
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Science Engineering
- Authors
- John R. Campbell, John Foster Lasley
Description
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of animal science. New sections on the application of biology and technology to animal science in many areas, such as reproductive physiology, genetics, and animal health, have been added. A new, well illustrated chapter on breeds of livestock and poultry has been added, and tabular and illustrative materials have been updated throughout.
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