Format:
Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9781845933944
Series Statement:
CABI Books
Content:
This book is about resource allocation matters with the aim to further development thoughts and models on resource allocation applied to livestock production. It contains 18 chapters divided into 4 parts which discuss resources and resource allocation patterns, trade-offs, metabolic constraints to resource allocation and the process of homeorhesis with a special emphasis to homeorhesis during heat stress; the relationship between food intake and resources allocated to body maintenance, growth, reproduction and the immune response; the consequences of high production efficiency in pigs, poultry and dairy cattle and the consequences of improved production by means of biological engineering and options to include resource allocation matters in the breeding objective, animal welfare and in resource allocation modelling.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 184593394X
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Resource allocation theory applied to farm animal production Wallingford [u.a.] : CABI, 2009 ISBN 9781845933944
Language:
English
Subjects:
Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Fishery, Domestic Science
Keywords:
Tierproduktion
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Mathematisches Modell
;
Ressourcenallokation
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1079/9781845933944.0000
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