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The Vertebrate Integument Volume 1
The vertebrate integument arose about 450 million years ago as an 'armour' of dermal bony plates in small, jawless fish-like creatures, informally known as the ostracoderms. This book reviews the major changes that have occurred in the vertebrate integument from its beginnings to the present day. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Poultry Feathers and Skin: The Poultry Integument in Health and Welfare (Poultry Science Symposium Series)
by Christine Nicol • Paul Hocking • Theagarten Lingham-Soliar • Steve Lister • Oluyinka A Olukosi • Ariane Helmbrecht • Victor Olori • Nick French • Sarah Lambton • Sunday A. Adedokun • Piter Bijma • Avigdor Cahaner • Esther D. Ellen • Rick A. Emous • Denis Headon • Dagmar Kappel • Marinus M Krimpen • Paul F McMullin • Thea van Niekerk • Opeyemi C Olojede • Otto A Tuijl • Teun VeldkampThe feathers and skin in birds are the first line of defence, but are also important in helping the bird to maintain a stable internal temperature, facilitate integral mobility and ensure successful mating in some species. For poultry, the physical conditions of feathers and skin are important barom... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Poultry Feathers and Skin: The Poultry Integument in Health and Welfare (Poultry Science Symposium Ser.)
by Christine Nicol • Paul Hocking • Theagarten Lingham-Soliar • Steve Lister • Victor Olori • Sunday A. Adedokun • Piter Bijma • Avigdor Cahaner • Esther D. Ellen • Rick A. Emous • Denis Headon • Dagmar Kappel • Marinus M Krimpen • Paul F McMullin • Thea van Niekerk • Opeyemi C Olojede • Otto A Tuijl • Teun VeldkampThe feathers and skin in birds are the first line of defence, but are also important in helping the bird to maintain a stable internal temperature, facilitate integral mobility and ensure successful mating in some species. For poultry, the physical conditions of feathers and skin are important barom... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019