Biology and Breeding of Camels
eBook - ePub

Biology and Breeding of Camels

Focus on Pakistan Camels

  1. 239 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Biology and Breeding of Camels

Focus on Pakistan Camels

About this book

This book discusses the biology, breeding, care, and management of camels, with a focus on camels from Pakistan. The book provides a sound understanding of how to look after camels, their senses, behavior, and adaptations. The chapters describe the practical aspects of camel husbandry such as how to maintain their body condition, feet, and cleanliness. It covers the types of feeds, feeding methods, and their needs at different stages of life. The book provides a detailed account of camel husbandry, breeding, and reproduction. It is meant for camel breeders, veterinarians, livestock advisers, students, and researchers working on animal sciences, camel rearing, feeding, and management.

FEATURES

  • Includes information about different species of camels present in Pakistan and their importance to humans
  • Discusses the nutrition and feeding of camels, the medicinal qualities of camel milk, and the peculiar immunity-enhancing properties of their nutritious meat
  • Describes the features of camels that help them survive and thrive in deserts and make them the animals of the future
  • Covers the range of unique products obtained from camels and their economic value
  • Explores the management, types of diseases in camels, causes of their spread, their control, and therapeutic measures for successful and productive farming

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Yes, you can access Biology and Breeding of Camels by Masroor Ellahi Babar,Muhammad Ashraf in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9781032521961
eBook ISBN
9781000929027
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. About This Book
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Authors
  10. Chapter 1 Old and New World Camels—Introduction
  11. Chapter 2 Camel Breeds in the World and Their Distribution—Introduction
  12. Chapter 3 Effective Management of Camels—Introduction
  13. Chapter 4 Camel Feed and Nutritional Requirements—Introduction
  14. Chapter 5 Camel Products and By-Products
  15. Chapter 6 Camels’ Genomic Potentials
  16. Chapter 7 Camel as the Best-Suited Animal under Global Climate Change
  17. Chapter 8 Camel Diseases and Preventive Measures
  18. Chapter 9 Future Prospects and Opportunities for the Scientific Community
  19. Index