Genetics Sheep (53 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 211 pages, 11 1/2" tall. DJ is rubbed and slight yellowing on edges. Front endpapers have some small stains. Inside pages clean and binding is tight.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Coloured Sheep: A Colour Genetics Primer. Book.

Condition: New. In English.

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Condition: New. 2021. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . .

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Whether you are a beginner looking to start your first flock or an experienced livestock producer seeking to improve productivity, Dorper Sheep Farming is your complete, practical, and science-based guide to raising one of the world's most profitable and resilient meat sheep breeds.Originally developed in South Africa, Dorper sheep have earned a global reputation for their exceptional growth rate, superior meat quality, outstanding fertility, natural hardiness, and ability to thrive in a wide range of climates. This comprehensive handbook provides the knowledge and confidence you need to successfully raise healthy, productive, and profitable Dorper sheep using modern husbandry practices and proven management techniques.Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll discover: - The history, origin, and unique characteristics of the Dorper breed- How to choose healthy breeding stock and build a productive flock- Proper housing, fencing, pasture design, and environmental management- Complete feeding and nutrition programs for every stage of life- Breeding management, pregnancy care, lambing, and newborn lamb care- Health care, vaccination schedules, parasite control, and disease prevention- Hoof care, grooming, handling techniques, and welfare-focused management- Record keeping, performance monitoring, and genetic improvement strategies- Meat production, carcass quality, and profitable marketing methods- Climate-specific management for hot, cold, dry, and humid environments- Practical solutions to common farming challenges and emergency situations- Long-term business planning for building a successful and sustainable Dorper sheep enterpriseWritten in a clear, practical, and professional style, this handbook combines scientific knowledge with real-world farming experience to help readers make informed decisions that improve flock health, increase productivity, and maximize profitability.Whether your goal is producing premium-quality lamb, developing superior breeding stock, expanding a commercial sheep operation, or creating a sustainable family farm, this book offers valuable guidance for every stage of your journey.If you are ready to master the principles of modern Dorper sheep production and build a healthy, productive, and profitable flock, Dorper Sheep Farming is the trusted resource you will return to for years to come.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo. Full green cloth. Very minor rubbing to spine ends and corners. "Sale" stamp to tail edge of text block. Ink ownership inscription and previous price stamp to ffep. Else fine.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 440 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Some skill, some luck and lots of fun: sheep colour genetics is like a game of cards! This book explains the rules of the game.Assuming no previous knowledge, the book uses a game of cards to visualise the rules that govern colour genetics, introducing terminology on the way. What are genes and alleles What is the phenotype of a sheep What the genotype The reader is introduced to agouti-pattern, base colour, and spotting and strategies are shown to identifiy them in the reader's own flock. This knowledge is expanded to show how it can be used to plan breeding for certain colours. More genes that influence colour are introduced later in the book and thought is given to preserving diversity within a breed while strategically increasing the presence of desirable traits in a flock.The book focuses on practical aspects. How to identify genotypes Which animals should be used for test breeding How can the knowledge be used for individual goals Written by a molecular biologist and science communicator and co-written by a professional editor of scientific textbooks - both of them breeders of coloured sheep - this book uses an easily understandable approach to explaining colour genetics.…

Cloth. Condition: Gut. 132 Seiten guter Zustand/ good Ex-Library. In englischer Sprache/ English. ha1013485 Altersfreigabe FSK ab 0 Jahre Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges. OX3218.

Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDOffprint. Very good condition. Institution stamp on front cover.*.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 450 pages. 9.25x7.50x10.87 inches. In Stock.

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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

paperback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Special order direct from the distributor.