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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “prof lars schrader”
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  • Instant Insights: Poultry housing systems

    by Dr Victoria Sandilands, Professor Deana Jones, Dr Ingrid De Jong, Dr Rick van Emous, Prof Inma Estevez, Ruth C. Newberry, Prof Lars Schrader, Dr Julia Malchow ...
    Series Book 44 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on poultry housing systems.The first chapter reviews current poultry housing systems and the recent emergence of enriched cages and cage-free systems. It explores the impact of conventional cages on bird health and welfare, looking primarily at bone health.The second chapter examines the impact of different housing systems on the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of chickens

    by Prof Marian Dawkins, Dr Elizabeth Rowe, Prof Linda Keeling, Dr Anja Brinch Riber, Dr Elske N. de Haas, Dr Ingrid De Jong, Dr Victoria Sandilands, Prof Lars Schrader, Dr Julia Malchow, Dr Leonie Jacobs, Dr Dominic Wright, Dr Frank A. M. Tuyttens, Dr Dorothy McKeegan, Dr Jessica Martin, Dr Nienke van Staaveren, Dr Alexandra Harlander, Dr Christina Rufener, Dr Michael J. Toscano, Dr Gina Caplen, Dr Rie Henriksen, Dr Birte L. Nielsen, Emeritus Prof Ian J. H. Duncan, Dr Rafael Freire, Prof Inma Estevez, Dr Dana L. M. Campbell, Dr Marisa A. Erasmus ...
    Series Book 91 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Very strong focus on key advances in understanding chicken behaviour, including sensory perception, pain and stress responses, learning and cognition as well as social behaviourCoverage of latest wearable, video and acoustic technologies to monitor chicken welfareComprehensive coverage of welfare issues across the value chain, from hatcheries to catching, transport and slaughter ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

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  • Biodiversity of Fungi

    Inventory and Monitoring Methods

    by Greg M. Mueller ...
    Biodiversity of Fungi is essential for anyone collecting and/or monitoring any fungi. Fascinating and beautiful, fungi are vital components of nearly all ecosystems and impact human health and our economy in a myriad of ways. Standardized methods for documenting diversity and distribution have been lacking. A wealth of information, especially regrading sampling protocols, compiled by an ... Read more

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  • Mycorrhizal Symbiosis

    by Sally E. Smith, David J. Read ...
    The roots of most plants are colonized by symbiotic fungi to form mycorrhiza, which play a critical role in the capture of nutrients from the soil and therefore in plant nutrition. Mycorrhizal Symbiosis is recognized as the definitive work in this area. Since the last edition was published there have been major advances in the field, particularly in the area of molecular biology, and the new ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Chemical Ecology of Insect Parasitoids

    Edited by Eric Wajnberg, Stefano Colazza ...
    Insect parasitoids are a fascinating group of animals in many respects. Perhaps the most fascinating point is that these insects, in the course of the evolutionary time, have developed an impressive way to use chemical compounds to dialogue with the different protagonists of their environment (i.e., conspecifics, their hosts and the plants on which their hosts are living). Unravelling the ... Read more

    $108.00 USD

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    by Jogeir N. Stokland, Juha Siitonen, Bengt Gunnar Jonsson ...
    Series series Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
    Fossils document the existence of trees and wood-associated organisms from almost 400 million years ago, and today there are between 400,000 and 1 million wood-inhabiting species in the world. This is the first book to synthesise the natural history and conservation needs of wood-inhabiting organisms. Presenting a thorough introduction to biodiversity in decaying wood, the book studies the rich ... Read more

    $68.09 USD

  • Insect Ecology

    An Ecosystem Approach

    by Timothy D. Schowalter ...
    Insect Ecology: An Ecosystem Approach, Fourth Edition, follows a hierarchical organization that begins with relatively easy-to-understand chapters on adaptive responses of insect populations to various environmental changes, disturbances, and anthropogenic activities, how insects find food and habitat resources, and how insects allocate available energy and nutrients. Chapters build on fundamental ... Read more

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  • Biological Control

    Ecology and Applications

    by George E. Heimpel, Nicholas J. Mills ...
    Biological control is the suppression of populations of pests and weeds by living organisms. These organisms can provide important protection from invasive species and protect our environment by reducing the need for pesticides. However, they also pose possible environmental risks, so biological control interventions must be undertaken with great care. This book enhances our understanding of ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Organic Crop Breeding

    Edited by Edith T. Lammerts van Bueren, James R. Myers ...
    Organic Crop Breeding provides readers with a thorough review of the latest efforts by crop breeders and geneticists to develop improved varieties for organic production. The book opens with chapters looking at breeding efforts that focus on specific valuable traits such as quality, pest and disease resistance as well as the impacts improved breeding efforts can have on organic production. The ... Read more

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  • Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of pigs

    by Prof. Sandra Edwards, Dr John J. McGlone, Dr Luigi Faucitano, Dr Antonio Velarde, Dr Armelle Prunier, Dr Céline Tallet, Dr Dale Sandercock, Dr Emma Fàbrega, Dr Anna Valros, Dr Sandra Düpjan0, Dr Liza R. Moscovice1, Dr Lotta Rydhmer2, Dr Birger Puppe3, Dr M. D. Pairis-Garcia4, Dr B. K. Wagner5, Dr Eimear Murphy6, Dr Luca Melotti7, Dr Michael Mendl8, Prof Björn Forkman9, Dr Maciej Oczak0, Dr Kristina Maschat1, Dr Johannes Baumgartner2, Dr Giuliana Miguel-Pacheco3, Dr Yolande M. Seddon4, Prof. Paul H. Hemsworth5, Dr Emma M. Baxter6, Prof Nicole Kemper7, Dr Arlene Garcia8 ...
    Series Book 96 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Emphasises advances in understanding pig behaviour as the foundation for understanding and improving welfareComprehensive coverable of welfare issues across the value chain, covering breeding and gestation, farrowing and lactation, weaning, growing and finishing as well as transport, lairage and slaughterParticular focus on ways of assessing and reducing pain in such areas as tail docking and ... Read more

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  • Postharvest Diseases of Fruits and Vegetables

    Development and Control

    by R. Barkai-Golan ...
    Focusing on the great variety of research being done in the field of postharvest pathology, this volume presents a collection of topics concerning the diseases of harvested fruits and vegetables.Each chapter represents a separate unit which taken together create a better understanding of the whole subject. Topics include the causal agents of postharvest diseases of fruits and vegetables, their ... Read more

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