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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780353203321

Autore

Huchzermeyer F. W (Fritz W.)

Titolo

Crocodiles : biology, husbandry and diseases / / F.W. Huchzermeyer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass. : , : CABI Pub., , 2003

©2003

ISBN

1-280-83376-9

9786610833764

0-85199-798-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 337 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Disciplina

639.3/982

Soggetti

Crocodile farming

Crocodiles

Captive reptiles

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-321) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Colour Plates; Contents; Foreword; Disclaimer; Introduction; Chapter 1 Crocodiles and Alligators; Chapter 2 Examination of Crocodiles and Clinical Procedures; Chapter 3 Important Aspects of Crocodile Farming; Chapter 4 Diseases of Eggs and Hatchlings; Chapter 5 Transmissible Diseases; Chapter 6 Non-transmissible Diseases; Chapter 7 Organ Diseases and Miscellaneous Conditions; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive reference on the biology, management and health of crocodiles, alligators and gharials applicable to both farmed and captive animals.