Yields of Farmed Species - Constraints and Opportunities in the 21st Century

Presenting various solutions to issues facing the yields of farm species, this perceptive study debates such topics as to what extent pests, pathogens, competing demands for resources, or scruples about farming processes will curtail our ability to innovate in food production.

About the author

Julian Wiseman has worked at the University of Nottingham, UK for many years. He is a Professor of Animal Production with a major emphasis on research into pig nutrition. He has published extensively; is the author 3 books on pigs, and he has edited another 25 books. These include topics such as animal feedstuffs, poultry, rabbit, and ruminant production. He has translated 3 books from French into English. Professor Wiseman has been a co-author of 11 volumes of the annual series Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition, published by Nottingham University Press.

Product details

• Authors: Julian Wiseman
• Assisted by: R. Sylvester-Bradley (Editor), J. Wiseman (Editor)
• Publisher: Nottingham university press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.01.2005
• EAN: 9781904761235
• ISBN: 978-1-904761-23-5
• No. of pages: 552
• Series: Proceedings Univ of Nottingham; Proceedings Univ of Nottingham
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine