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TITLE: |
Whittemore’s science and practice of pig production / [edited by] Ilias Kyriazakis, Colin T. Whittemore. |
ADDED TITLE: |
Science and practice of pig production |
PUBLISHED: |
Oxford, UK ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2006. |
DESCRIPTION: |
xvi, 685 p. : ill. ; x 26 cm. |
EDITION: |
3rd ed. |
NOTES: |
Rev. ed. of: Science and practice of pig production / Colin T. Whittemore. 2nd. ed. 1998. |
NOTES: |
Includes index. |
NOTES: |
Pig meat and carcass quality / Jeff Wood and Colin Whittemore -- Growth and body composition changes in pigs / Colin Whittemore and Ilias Kyriazakis -- Reproduction / Cheryl Ashworth -- Pig behaviour and welfare / Colin Whittemore -- Development and improvement of pigs by genetic selection / Colin Whittemore -- The maintenance of health / John Carr -- Energy value of feedstuffs for pigs / Colin Whittemore -- Nutritional value of proteins and amino acids in feedstuffs for pigs / Cornelis de Lange and Colin Whittemore -- Value of fats and oils in pig diets / Julian Wiseman -- Energy and protein requirements for maintenance, growth and reproduction / Colin Whittemore -- Requirements for water, minerals and vitamins / Colin Whittemore -- Appetite and voluntary feed intake / Ilias Kyriazakis and Colin Whittemore -- Diet formulation / Mick Hazzeldine and Colin Whittemore -- Optimisation of feed supply to growing pigs and breeding sows / Colin Whittemore -- Product marketing / Jaume Coma -- Environmental management of pigs / Christopher Wathes and Colin Whittemore -- Production performance monitoring / Colin Whittemore -- Simulation modelling / Darren Green, Ian Wellcock and Colin Whittemore |
SUBJECT: |
Swine. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Kyriazakis, I. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Whittemore, Colin Trengove. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Whittemore, Colin Trengove. Science and practice of pig production. |
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