THE ART AND SCIENCE OF LIVESTOCK EVALUATION ( AGR )

Publication series :AGR

Author: Ray V. Herren  

Publisher: Cengage‎

Publication year: 2010

E-ISBN: 9781133478089

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781428335929

Subject: S81 general animal science

Keyword: 园艺,一般性理论,农业经济

Language: ENG

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Description

THE ART AND SCIENCE OF LIVESTOCK EVALUATION prepares you for livestock selection. The main objective of the book is to provide instruction and evaluation on swine, cattle, horses and sheep, with separate chapters supplying current information on the various species of livestock. Instruction is provided on how to compete in and judge competition. The aim is to help students develop the necessary skills to evaluate positive and negative traits such as structural fitness, body fat, muscling, and all the other many qualities used to appraise animals. Chapters are also included that deal with selecting livestock using performance data, and how to evaluate animals based upon live observations and recorded data. The text is also loaded with detailed images and illustrations providing you with sharp visual examples of normal and abnormal animal traits.教学资源:题库。 教学资源目前仅能提供给老师,获取方式如下: 1. 邮箱获取:将教辅需求发邮件至asia.infochina@cengage.com 2. 电话获取:010-83435111 3. 微信获取:关注我们的公众号,会由客服人员答疑解惑 公众号名称:圣智教育服务中心 微信号:Cengage_Learning 4. QQ获取:加入我们的QQ群 群名称:圣智教育服务中心 群号:658668132

Chapter

CHAPTER 1 SELECTING LIVESTOCK:ART OR SCIENCE?

CHAPTER 2 PLACING LIVE CLASSES OF ANIMALS

CHAPTER 3 PRESENTING ORAL REASONS

SECTION TWO Swine

CHAPTER 4 SELECTING BREEDING SWINE

CHAPTER 5 THE SELECTION OF MARKET SWINE

CHAPTER 6 USING PERFORMANCE DATA AND EXPECTED PROGENY DIFFERENCES IN SWINE

SECTION THREE Cattle

CHAPTER 7 SELECTING BREEDING CATTLE

CHAPTER 8 EVALUATING AND GRADING MARKET BEEF ANIMALS

CHAPTER 9 EVALUATING PERFORMANCE DATA FOR BEEF CATTLE

SECTION FOUR Sheep

CHAPTER 10 SELECTING BREEDING SHEEP

CHAPTER 11 SELECTING MARKET SHEEP

CHAPTER 12 WOOL JUDGING

CHAPTER 13 EVALUATING SHEEP PERFORMANCE DATA

SECTION FIVE Horses

CHAPTER 14 HORSE JUDGING:ANATOMY,TERMINOLOGY,AND RULES

CHAPTER 15 JUDGING THE HALTER CLASS EVALUATING CONFORMATION

CHAPTER 16 RIDING CLASSES

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

Glossary

Index

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