Livestock housing is a major determinant of animal health, welfare and productivity. This book presents the important principles and processes by which housing influences these outcomes, and shows how an understanding of these can be translated into specifications for housing designs. The emphasis is on the building as a means to an environmental end, focusing on the biological responses and welfare needs of animals in the context of commercial and economic considerations. The book provides a thorough literature review as ...
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Livestock housing is a major determinant of animal health, welfare and productivity. This book presents the important principles and processes by which housing influences these outcomes, and shows how an understanding of these can be translated into specifications for housing designs. The emphasis is on the building as a means to an environmental end, focusing on the biological responses and welfare needs of animals in the context of commercial and economic considerations. The book provides a thorough literature review as well as practical guidance and is aimed at academics and professionals in animal production, veterinary science and agricultural engineering.
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Good; Hardcover; 1994, CABI Publishing; Former library copy with standard library markings; Covers moderately shelfworn with "bumped" edge-corners; Library stamps to endpapers; Text pages clean & unmarked; Good binding with straight spine; Gray, white, and pink covers with title in black and pink lettering; 448 pages; "Livestock Housing, " by C Wathes & D Charles.
Add this copy of Livestock Housing to cart. $232.64, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Oxford University Press, USA.
