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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 -
Adaptation to Coastal Storms in Atlantic Canada (SpringerBriefs in Geography)
This Briefs is based on an analysis that was performed on the 2010 winter storms that caused considerable damage to coastal communities in Atlantic Canada. The hazards that occurred were associated with storm surge, coastal erosion, and flooding. The analysis covered a large multi-site longitudina... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Walking Cities: London
by Jean-Luc Nancy • Esther Leslie • Douglas Murphy • Phil Smith • Steve Pile • Ahuvia Kahane • David Dernie • Richard Wentworth • Rosana Antoli • Sean Ashton • Rut Blees Luxemburg • Amy Blier-Carruthers • Duncan Jeffs • Jaspar Joseph-Lester • Adam Kaasa • Nayan Kulkarni • Sharon Kivland • Laura Oldfield Ford • Peter Sheppard Skærved • Tom Spooner • Peter St. John • Jo StockhamWalking Cities: London (second edition) brings together a new interdisciplinary field of artists, writers, architects, musicians, human geographers and philosophers to consider how a city walk informs and triggers new processes of making, thinking, researching and communicating. In particular, the b... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Violent Ends
by Neal Shusterman • Hannah Moskowitz • Courtney Summers • Cynthia Leitich Smith • Christine Johnson • Tom Leveen • Shaun David Hutchinson • Mindi Scott • Beth Revis • Delilah S. Dawson • Kendare Blake • Steve Brezenoff • Blythe Woolston • Elisa Nader • Brendan Shusterman • Margie Gelbwasser • E. M. Kokie • Trish DollerIn a one-of-a-kind collaboration, seventeen of the most recognizable YA writers--including Shaun David Hutchinson, Neal and Brendan Shusterman, and Beth Revis--come together to share the viewpoints of a group of students affected by a school shooting. <P><P>It took only twenty-two minutes for Kirby... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Aphids as Crop Pests
by Mark Stevens • Jeremy Pritchard • Jacques Brodeur • Rosemary Rosemary • Rufus Isaacs • Christophe Lacomme • Jean-Philippe Deguine • Robert R Martin • Caroline S Awmack • Sebastiano Barbagallo • Chris Bass • James R Bell • A Nicholas Birch • Roger Blackman • Thierry Brévault • Toby J Bruce • Mauricio G Chang • Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza • Piero Cravedi • T G Davies • Charles-Antoine Dedryver • Ian Denholm • Gregor Devine • Alan Devonshire • Alan M Dewar • Angela E Douglas • Victor Eastop • Owain Edwards • Frédéric Fabre • Alberto Fereres • Linda M Field • Stan Finch • Stephen P Foster • Michael P Garratt • Robert T Glinwood • Fiona L Goggin • Geoff Gurr • Ann E. Hajek • Thierry Hance • Jim Hardie • Udo Heimbach • George E. Heimpel • Gemma L Hough • Maurice Hullé • Michael E. Irwin • Gail E. Kampmeier • Fatemeh Kohandani-Tafresh • Shinkichi Komazaki • Simon R Leather • Samuel G Leigh • Hugh D Loxdale • Manfred Mackauer • J P Michaud • Françoise Munaut • Xinzhi Ni • Judith K. Pell • Jan Pettersson • John A. Pickett • Jon Pickup • Jean-Sébastien Pierre • Hans-Michael Poehling • Sharron S. Quisenberry • Pierre J. Silvie • John J. Sloggett • Denis Tagu • Mark Tatchell • Thomas Thieme • W Fred Tjallingii • Jason M Tylianakis • Laura H Vickers • Christoph Vorburger • Susan E Webb • Martin S Williamson • Steve Wratten • Jing-Jiang ZhouAphids are among the major global pest groups, causing serious economic damage to many food and commodity crops in most parts of the world. This revision and update of the well-received first edition published ten years ago reflects the expansion of research in genomics, endosymbionts and semiochem... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017