Author: Lawrence T.L.J.;Fowler V.R.
Publisher: CABI Publishing
Publication year: 2002
E-ISBN: 9780851997704
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780851994840
Subject: S852.21 livestock physiology
Language: ENG
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Description
This book provides a comprehensive picture of how animals grow, change in shape and in composition, and of the factors which affect growth processes and dictate the extent and direction of changes within the animal. growth and structure relative to product value for human consumption, mammary gland growth and product yield, and growth promoters, topics from the first edition expanded to form separate chapters dealing with the effects of hormones, genes and the immune system on growth.
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