This textbook on animal behavior is designed for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students in veterinary science, animal science, and zoology and offers an integrated view of behavioral biology, bridging classical ethology, cognitive neurosci...Loe edasi...
The Hierarchies in Biological Systematics: A Conceptual Perspective examines the diverse hierarchies shaping the field of biology. From the overarching cognitive frameworks to the specific classifications that define biological taxonomy, this book i...Loe edasi...
Dogs and Their Humans in Pacific Island Interspecies Cultures explores diverse caninehuman relationships in ancient and contemporary Polynesia, Micronesia, Melanesia, and Australia....Loe edasi...
This reference book compiles the latest literature on the genetic diversity, therapeutics, and drug resistance in protozoan parasites, with a focus on malaria parasites, Plasmodium falciparum, and P. vivex. The book covers the mechanisms of drug res...Loe edasi...
This book examines recent trends in entomology, highlighting advances in biological, pheromone-based, and genetic control techniques, as well as precision agriculture. it discusses the increasing use of molecular techniques and explores use of artif...Loe edasi...
Several flies, like Drosophila, are quite useful as model organisms and have been used in research for centuries. They have unraveled several mysteries in the areas of Genetics, Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Cancer Biology, and more. Simil...Loe edasi...
Farmed animals all have stories to tell but few get the chance to do so; this book amplifies their unique voices via the narratives of rescued animals. Each chapter looks at a species entwined history with humanity as well as the biological and neur...Loe edasi...
This transformative book offers an evidence-based approach to the use of horses in sport. She presents a compelling blueprint for integrating welfare within the very heart of equestrian practice, signposting coaches, riders and trainers to four pill...Loe edasi...
This practical guide to Non-Human Primate (NHP) anesthesia and analgesia in research facilities is the first NHP-specific anesthesia resource. It offers an easy-to-navigate manual, with diagrams, bullet points, color photos, and quick reference tabl...Loe edasi...
The second edition of The Minipig in Biomedical Research is a comprehensive resource for research scientists on the use of the minipig in basic and applied biomedical research. The second edition includes full color throughout, with high-quality ill...Loe edasi...
Farm Irrigation Management provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices that govern water use in agriculture, offering insights into the latest scientific advancements, innovative irrigation techniques, and climate-resilient strate...Loe edasi...
This book looks at our relationships of dominance with and affection for animals. It reviews how animals played a pivotal role in ancient civilizations, and still play a fundamental part in human lives, and looks at how many humans feel deep affecti...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive guide to sericulture, blending traditional practices with modern innovations in biotechnology and breeding. Authored by experts, it covers cultivation, rearing, disease control, and sustainable practices, serving as an essential reso...Loe edasi...
Volume IV comprises two sections dealing, respectively, with the development of pet culture and its evolution as a cultural institution over the course of the long nineteenth century, and with the variegated presence of domesticated (and feralised)...Loe edasi...
Volume III hones in on the relations between humans and domesticated animals in U.S. society, illuminating how these relations were integral to key developments of the long nineteenth century....Loe edasi...
Volume I traces the significance of animals, and the problem of animality, within the currents of U.S. social and scientific thought during a period marked by a rapid expansion of American and transatlantic print culture....Loe edasi...
Volume II continues the discussion of animals/animality in U.S. social and scientific thought to address the ways in which the nexus of ideas surrounding human-animal distinctions became intertwined with interhuman hierarchies and power relations....Loe edasi...
Volume V covers three key areas of interaction and concern that shaped Americans relations with wild animals: hunting; practices and sites of animal display natural history museums, zoological gardens, and circuses; the growing awareness of anthrop...Loe edasi...
This book details the full larval series of 10 common, economically important species of penaeid prawn in five genera, including Metapenaeus, Metapenaeopsis, Parapenaeopsis, Penaeus and Trachysalambria. Four Parapenaeopsis species are documented for...Loe edasi...
This book explores the multispecies triad of cattle ranching, focusing on how humans, horses and cattle meet, interact and shape a common multispecies culture....Loe edasi...