Sustainable goat production in adverse environments. Local goat breeds / Volume II, (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Local goat breeds
• Further Information: Note: João Simões, Carlos Gutiérrez, editors.
• Editors: Simões, João; Gutiérrez, Carlos
• Contents: ForewordPreface 'Think global, act local'Introductory Chapter: Goats in Arid and Mountain AreasJuan Capote Section I Asia Chapter 2 Adaptation Strategies to Sustain Osmanabadi Goat Production in a Changing Climate Scenario Veerasamy Sejian, Govindan Krishnan, Madiajagan Bagath, Shalini Vaswani, Mallenahally K. Vidya, Joy Aleena, Vijai P. Maurya and Raghavendra Bhatta Chapter 3 Barbari Goats: Current Status Pramila Umaraw, Akhilesh K. Verma and Pavan Kumar Chapter 4 Chinese Indigenous Goat Breeds Yao-jing Yue, Bo-hui Yang, Yong-jun Li, Wei zhang, Yong Wang, Jian-min Wang and Qiong-huaHong Chapter 5 Rearing and Breeding Damani Goats in Pakistan Masroor E. Babar and Tanveer Hussain Section II Africa Chapter 6 Adaptation of Local Meat Goat Breeds to South African Ecosystems Carina Visser Chapter 7 West African Goat Breeds Diakaridia Traore Chapter 8 Nigerian West African Dwarf Goats Saidu O. Oseni, Abdulmojeed Yakubu and Adenike R. Aworetan Section III Europe and America Chapter 9 Turkish Hair goat, the main pillar of goat population in Turkey Özkan Elmaz and Mustafa Saatci Chapter 10 Honamlı, Newly Registered Special Goat Breed of Turkey Mustafa Saatci and Özkan Elmaz Chapter 11 The Garganica and Girgentana Goat Breeds Reared in Different Regions of Italy Davide De Marzo, Anna C. Jambrenghi and Francesco Nicastro Chapter 12 The Jonica and Maltese Goat Breeds Reared in Different Regions of Italy Davide De Marzo and Francesco Nicastro Chapter 13 The Sarda Goat, a Resource for the Extensive Exploitation in the Mediterranean Environment Michele Pazzola, Maria Luisa Dettori and Giuseppe Massimo Vacca Chapter 14 The Girgentana Goat Breed: A Zootechnical Overview on Genetics, Nutrition and Dairy Production Aspects Salvatore Mastrangelo and Adriana Bonanno Chapter 15 Murciano-Granadina Goat: A Spanish Local Breed Ready for the Challenges of the 21st Century Juan Vicente Delgado, Vincenzo Landi, Cecilio José Barba, Javier Fernández, Mayra Mercedes Gómez, María Esperanza Camacho, María Amparo Martínez, Francisco Javier Navas and José Manuel León Chapter 16 The Canary Islands' Goat Breeds (Majorera, Tinerfeña and Palmera): An Example of Adaptation to Harsh Conditions Noemí Castro, Anastasio Argüello and Juan Capote Chapter 17 Reproductive and milk production profiles in Serrana Goats João Simões and Amy Bauer Chapter 18 Situation of Goat Farming in the Czech Republic Zuzana Sztankoova and Jana Rychtářová Chapter 19 Current Situation and Outlook of Several Local Goat Breeds in the Semi-Arid Regions of Brazil Maria N. Ribeiro, Francisco F. Ramos de Carvalho, Roberto G. Costa, Edgard C. Pimenta Filho, Janaina K. G. Arandas and Henrique S. Sérvio Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 636.3/9; Life sciences; Goats; Goats -- Productivity; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry; Goats; Medical -- Veterinary Medicine -- General; Science -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals; Science -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General; Science -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Veterinary medicine; Zoology: Vertebrates; Animal physiology; Biodiversity; Agriculture; Veterinary medicine; Vertebrates; Animal physiology; Biodiversity; Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- General; Agricultural science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319712949; 3319712942
• Related ISBNs: 9783319712932
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 23, 2018)
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