Technology & Engineering Animal Husbandry
Broiler Breeder Production
- Publisher
- Nottingham University Press
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2010
- Category
- Animal Husbandry, Birds
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781907284250
- Publish Date
- Apr 2010
- List Price
- $40.95
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A comprehensive review of all aspects of commercial Production systems, this book provides an up-to-date look at all aspects of broiler breeder Production and management, starting with specialized genetic programs as developed by the primary breeders and ending with two chapters on very practical, hands-on aspects of breeder management, including extensive coverage of health management, feeding systems, environmental control, lighting programs and all aspects of male and female reProduction. Recognizing the diversity of management systems worldwide, the authors have included breeders in both temperate and warm climates and also for controlled environment vs.curtain-sided housing systems. This unique publication is an essential reference for all professionals involved in broiler breeder Production.