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Understanding the Dairy Cow

Understanding the Dairy Cow

by John Webster
Paperback
Publication Date: 21/05/2020

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A comprehensive and thoroughly revised text on dairy science that contains information on the most recent developments

The fully updated third edition of Understanding the Dairy Cow explores the scientific principles that provide a foundation for understanding the animal's body system. The comprehensive text also reveals how to properly manage dairy cattle with economic efficiency whilst taking into consideration the cow's welfare.

The revised new edition contains expanded coverage on topics including insight into cow behaviour and welfare, genetic selection indices, new strategies for control of mastitis and lameness and information on the overworked cow. It also contains the most recent developments in breeding, nutrition and management.

  • Is an authoritative text on the dairy cow that covers a wide-ranging subject area including the science, disease and husbandry
  • Presents the information and knowledge necessary for the efficient and humane management of cows
  • Includes expanded coverage on a variety of topics such as cow behaviour and welfare, and genetic selection indices
  • Highlights major new developments in the field

Covering both the basics and recent developments in dairy science, Understanding the Dairy Cow 3rd Edition is ideal for students in agriculture and veterinary science and for professionals working in the complex business of dairy farming.

ISBN:
9781119550228
9781119550228
Category:
Veterinary medicine: large animals (domestic / farm)
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
21-05-2020
Language:
English
Publisher:
John\Wiley#& Sons, Incorporated
Country of origin:
United States
Edition:
3rd Edition
Dimensions (mm):
243.8x175.3x15.2mm
Weight:
0.54kg
John Webster

John Webster, MA, Vet MB, PhD, DVM (Hon), is a retired Professor of Animal Husbandry at the University of Bristol, Bristol, UK. He established the Bristol Unit for Study of Animal Welfare and Behavior and is a founding member of the UK Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC). Published as a part of the prestigious Wiley Blackwell - UFAW Animal Welfare series. UFAW, founded in 1926, is an internationally recognized, independent, scientific, and educational animal welfare charity.

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