1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910711542603321

Autore

Rowland Robert W (Geologist)

Titolo

The U.S. exclusive economic zone : a summary of its geology, exploration, and resource potential / / by Robert W. Rowland, Margaret R. Goud, and Bonnie A. McGregor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Reston, Virginia] : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1983

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 29 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Geological Survey circular ; ; 912

Soggetti

Continental shelf - Economic aspects - United States

Geology, Economic - United States

Continental shelf - Economic aspects

Geology, Economic

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 22).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910743237003321

Titolo

Duck Production and Management Strategies / / edited by A. Jalaludeen, R. Richard Churchil, Elisabeth BaƩza

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022

ISBN

981-16-6099-9

981-16-6100-6

Edizione

[1st ed. 2022.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (664 pages)

Disciplina

636.597

Soggetti

Animal culture

Veterinary medicine

Anatomy, Comparative

Genetics

Bioinformatics

Animal Science

Veterinary Science

Animal Anatomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1_Global Duck Production: An Overview -- Chapter 2_Breeds of Domestic Ducks -- Chapter 3_Duck Genetics and Breeding-Chapter 4_Anatomy and Physiology of Ducks -- Chapter 5_Nomadic (Transhumant) Duck Rearing -- Chapter 6_Integrated Duck Farming -- Chapter 7_Intensive Duck Rearing -- Chapter 8_Feeding and Nutrient Requirements of Ducks -- Chapter 9_Incubation and Hatching of Duck Eggs -- Chapter 10_Nutritive Value of Duck Meat and Eggs -- Chapter 11_Duck Slaughter Processing, Meat Quality Measurements and Value Addition -- Chapter 12_Duck Meat and Egg Products in Different Cuisines -- Chapter 13_Value Addition of Feather and Down -- Chapter 14_Duck Diseases & Disease Management -- Chapter 15_Duck Genomics and Biotechnology -- Chapter 16_ Duck Farming: Constraints and Recommendations.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of duck



production and management. It presents a complete overview of different aspects of duck production with particular emphasis on rearing systems. The book reviews current knowledge on the anatomy, physiology, genetics, breeding, nutrition, incubation, and hatching practices of ducks. It further discusses the common diseases of duck, their treatment regime, and prevention strategies. The book additionally examines all aspects of the global duck industry, the constraints, and the recommendations. It also explores nutrient requirements and feed evaluation for duck and evaluates nutrition's influence on the gut microbiome. Towards the end, the book presents the latest genomic applications, including high throughput sequencing and various bioinformatics tools in duck production. This book serves as an essential resource for duck industry practitioners, researchers, and students.