
The Physiology of Reproduction in the Cow
John Hammond(Author)
Cambridge University Press
Published on 4. December 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
310 pages
978-1-107-45592-4 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1927, this book presents a comprehensive study of the reproductive processes of the cow from the perspective of 'the relatively new subject of agricultural science'. The study provides accounts of the breeding season, the oestrous cycle, pregnancy and sterility, all incorporating detailed scientific analysis. Illustrative figures and a bibliography are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the development of agriculture and the history of science.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
763 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-45592-4 (9781107455924)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Introduction; 2. The breeding season; 3. The oestrous cycle; 4. Pregnancy; 5. Sterility; Summary; Appendix 1. Replies of herdsmen to queries; Appendix 2. Extracts from logbook; Bibliography; Addendum; Index of authors; Index of subjects.