Duck Production and Management Strategies

Duck Production and Management Strategies
Author: A. Jalaludeen
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 664
Release: 2022-01-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9811661006

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of duck production and management. It presents a complete overview of different aspects of duck production with particular emphasis on rearing systems. The book reviews current knowledge on the anatomy, physiology, genetics, breeding, nutrition, incubation, and hatching practices of ducks. It further discusses the common diseases of duck, their treatment regime, and prevention strategies. The book additionally examines all aspects of the global duck industry, the constraints, and the recommendations. It also explores nutrient requirements and feed evaluation for duck and evaluates nutrition's influence on the gut microbiome. Towards the end, the book presents the latest genomic applications, including high throughput sequencing and various bioinformatics tools in duck production. This book serves as an essential resource for duck industry practitioners, researchers, and students.

Duck Production and Management

Duck Production and Management
Author: Jowel Debnath
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 91
Release: 2022-11-24
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1000799743

This book covers nearly all the aspects of duck rearing system with various duck genetic resources of India, their nutritional requirements, care management, diseases and prevention, slaughter, grading, packaging of meat, nutritional importance of meat & egg and integrated farming. To make this book more competent for farmers, enlisted certain drugs for treatment of different diseases of duck and vaccination schedule has also been included in the text. References have been included in this book to refer the interested reader for details understanding of duck rearing system. The language is kept simple and lucid for ease of understanding. This book will find right place in the hands of researchers, veterinary graduates, students of the animal sciences and farmers who are engaged in duck farming. Note: Taylor and Francis does not sell or distribute the print editions of this title in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Domestic Duck Production

Domestic Duck Production
Author: Peter Cherry
Publisher: CABI
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1845934415

Ducks are kept for profit in a great diversity of circumstances in both temperate and tropical climates. Outlining the biology of the domestic duck, this book provides quantitative descriptions of nutritional and environmental effects on growing and breeding ducks, as well as practical advice on husbandry, housing and management.

Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, 2nd Edition

Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, 2nd Edition
Author: Dave Holderread
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2011-02-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1603426922

With in-depth information on feeding, housing, behavior, and health care, this comprehensive guide also provides proven strategies for creating a profitable business plan and marketing your products. Whether you’re about to acquire your first ducks or are interested in experimenting with rare breeds, Storey’s Guide to Raising Ducks will help you achieve your duck-raising goals.

The Backyard Duck Book

The Backyard Duck Book
Author: Nyiri Murtagh
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2012
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0643106510

This is a revised edition of Nyiri Murtagh.s popular book, For the Love of Ducks, but with colour photographs of the duck breeds. It covers all aspects of duck husbandry, from selecting a breed and buying ducks to housing, breeding, feeding and health. It includes a description of each of the duck breeds.

The Power of Duck

The Power of Duck
Author: Takao Furuno
Publisher:
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Agricultural ecology
ISBN: 9780908228126

Poultry Production in Hot Climates

Poultry Production in Hot Climates
Author: N. J. Daghir
Publisher: CABI
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2008
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1845932587

This book gives an overview of the poultry industry in the warm regions of the world and covers research on breeding for heat resistance. And highlights some of the findings on nutrient requirements of chickens and turkeys.

Poultry Production in the Tropics

Poultry Production in the Tropics
Author: Angel L. Lambio
Publisher: UP Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2012-12-31
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 971542631X

This book details the raising of chickens and other poultry species (duck, turkey, quail, pigeon, goose, and ostrich) for meat and eggs.