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UNINA9910143289203321 |
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Autore |
Ball P. J. H |
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Titolo |
Reproduction in cattle / / P.J.H. Ball, A.R. Peters |
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Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
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9786610213368 |
9781280213366 |
1280213361 |
9780470798188 |
0470798181 |
9780470751091 |
0470751096 |
9781405148016 |
1405148012 |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cattle - Reproduction |
Cattle - Breeding |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Rev. ed. of: Reproduction in cattle / A.R. Peters, P.J.H. Ball., 1995. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Reproduction in Cattle; Contents; Preface; 1 Reproductive Efficiency in Cattle Production; 2 Anatomy; 3 Bull Fertility; 4 The Ovarian Cycle; 5 Fertilization, Conception and Pregnancy; 6 Parturition and Lactation; 7 The Postpartum Period; 8 Oestrous Behaviour and Its Detection; 9 Artificial Control of the Oestrous Cycle; 10 Artificial Insemination; 11 Pregnancy Diagnosis; 12 Reproductive Problems; 13 Reproductive Biotechnologies; 14 Reproductive Management; 15 Selection for Breeding; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Cattle play a fundamental role in animal agriculture throughout the world. They not only provide us with a vital food source, but they also provide us with fertilizer and fuel. Keeping reproduction levels at an optimum level is therefore essential, but this is often a complicated process, especially with modern, high yielding cows. Written in a practical and user-friendly style, this book aims to help the reader |
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