Edited by
Paul Putnam, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Mid South Area, Stoneville, Mississippi, U.S.A.
Description
This comprehensive handbook provides information on history, breeds and genetics, statistics, animal health, production, product utilization,
and future projections.
The focus is on large, domestic animals, but small animals are also covered. References are provided which will
lead the reader to specialized subject areas. Each broad cross-section is written by respected authorities in the field.
This is a handy
and convenient animal reference source for teachers, graduate students, and researchers in the fields of animal science, agricultural
science, and food science and technology.
Audience:
Teachers, graduate students, industry and government researchers, and farmers throughout the world.
