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Author : Valerie Porter
Release : 2016-02
Genre : Livestock breeds
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Book Rating : 944/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds, Types, and Varieties by : Valerie Porter
Download or read book Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds, Types, and Varieties written by Valerie Porter. This book was released on 2016-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Valerie Porter
Release : 2002
Genre : Nature
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Book Synopsis Mason's World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties by : Valerie Porter
Download or read book Mason's World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties written by Valerie Porter. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "It is an essential reference book for all those concerned with domestic livestock, in animal breeding and genetics."--BOOK JACKET.
Author : Valerie Porter
Release : 2020
Genre : Livestock
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 556/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mason's World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties by : Valerie Porter
Download or read book Mason's World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties written by Valerie Porter. This book was released on 2020. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The 6th edition of this book contains a list the donkey, cattle, goat, horse, pig, sheep and buffalo names and synonyms that may be encountered in the literature, including breeds and other identifiable groups, types and varieties that have a common origin or are similar in appearance or geographically linked. It aims to identify each breed, type or variety and to suggest a name to be used in the English language. This latest edition now includes camelids (camels and lamoids) and yaks, as well as considerably enlarged sections on the other aforementioned species"--
Author : V. Porter
Release : 2016
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Book Rating : 593/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding. Volume 1 and Volume 2 by : V. Porter
Download or read book Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding. Volume 1 and Volume 2 written by V. Porter. This book was released on 2016. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding describes breeds of livestock worldwide as well as a range of breed-related subjects such as husbandry, health and behaviour. This definitive and prestigious reference work presents easily accessible information on domestication (including wild ancestors and related species), genetics and breeding, livestock produce and markets, as well as breed conservation and the cultural and social aspects of livestock farming. Written by renowned livestock authorities, these volumes draw on the authors' lifelong interest and involvement in livestock breeds of the world, presenting a unique, comprehensive and fully cross-referenced guide to cattle, buffalo, horses, pigs, sheep, asses, goats, camelids, yak and other domesticants. Volume 1: contains asses, camelids, cattle, goats, horses and pigs Volume 2: contains sheep, water buffalo, yak and other livestock Coverage: Breed descriptions: including groups, types and varieties, history and links between groups, livestock products and trends for creating new breeds Wild species: ancestral and relatives, potential domesticants and hybridization Humans and breeds: spread of domestication, transhumance and pastoralism, social and cultural influences, suitability of different groups for different human purposes Genetics and Conservation: a dedicated section and glossary of terms Placing breeds in a practical agricultural context, this two volume encyclopedia will be of great value to agriculturalists, breeders, geneticists, biologists, rural historians, conservationists, ecologists, and all those who are interested in the rich diversity of livestock breeds.
Author : Ian Lauder Mason
Release : 1969
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Book Synopsis A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties by : Ian Lauder Mason
Download or read book A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties written by Ian Lauder Mason. This book was released on 1969. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buffalo; Cattle; Goat; Horse; Pig; Sheep.
