Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the science of zootechnics, the art of breeding and exploiting animals for human benefit. The author presents zootechnics as an integral part of human life, emphasizing its importance in animal husbandry and the production of valuable products like milk, eggs, and meat. The author argues that the effectiveness of zootechnics lies in the careful selection and breeding of animals that are adapted to their environment and possess desirable traits. By understanding the principles of heredity and the impact of external factors, readers can cultivate superior livestock populations. The book also explores the historical development of zootechnics, showcasing how advancements in animal breeding have led to remarkable transformations in animal physiology and productivity. Through the application of nutritional and functional training techniques, animals have been bred to grow faster, produce more, and consume less, demonstrating the remarkable plasticity of living organisms. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the intertwined relationship between humans and animals, underscoring the importance of animal breeding in ensuring a sustainable and productive food system. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: French
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 23 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French.