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Principles Of Animal Production
This note aims at providing an understanding of the established facts underlying the management and operation of livestock production with a view to inculcating appropriate technical skills in students to enable them increase production, improve productivity and cope with challenges arising there from. Topics covered includes: An Overview of Animal Production: Concepts, Roles, Constraints and Strategies, Effects of the Tropical Environment on Animal Production, Adaptation and Acclimatisation as Means of Coping with Environmental Stress, Systems of Livestock Production, Principles and Techniques in Livestock Breeding.
Author(s): National Open University of Nigeria
212 Pages 
This book, Goat science covers quite a wide range and varieties of topics, from genetics and breeding, via nutrition, production systems, reproduction, milk and meat production, animal health and parasitism, etc., up to the effects of goat products on human health. In this book, several parts of them are presented within 18 different chapters.
Author(s): Sandor Kukovics
NA Pages
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals
A great many stories of occurrences have been written into this volume, for the purpose of giving the reader all the facts in order that he may form his own opinions of the animal mentality displayed. Topics covered includes: Wild Animal Temperament and Individuality, The Language of Animals, The Most Intelligent Animals, The Rights of Wild Animals, Mental Traits of Wild Animals, The Higher Passions, The Morals of Wild Animals, The Baser Passions, Wild Animal Criminals and Crime.
Author(s): William T. Hornaday
NA Pages
Animal Breeding Methods Course Notes
This note covers the following topics: Overview of Animal Breeding, Matrix Algebra, Genetic Relationships, Writing a Linear Model, Animal Models, Genetic Change, Phantom Parent Groups, Maternal Genetic Effects, Multiple Traits, Non-Additive Genetic Effects, Random Regression Models, Breeding Objectives, Correlated Responses, Mating Systems, Dairy Cattle Notes, Genome Wide Selection, R Basics and Evolutionary Algorithms.
Author(s): L. R. Schaeffer
186 Pages
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
In preparing the material for this book, the author has endeavored to arrange and discuss the subject matter in a way to be of the greatest service and help to the agricultural student and stockman, and place at their disposal a text and reference book.The general discussions at the beginning of the different sections and chapters, and the discussions of the different diseases are naturally brief.The chapters have been grouped under the necessary heads, with review questions at the end of each chapter, and the book divided into seven parts.
Author(s): R. A. Craig
NA Pages
The introductory topics will cover various approaches to the study of animals and their behavior. Topics covered includes: Habitat selection, Nest site selection, territoriality, dispersal, migration, Feeding, Antipredator behavior, Sexuality, Mating and reproduction, Cooperation among conspecifics.
Author(s): Prof. Gerald E. Schneide
NA Pages
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
The general discussions at the beginning of the different sections and chapters, and the discussions of the different diseases are naturally brief. The chapters have been grouped under the necessary heads, with review questions at the end of each chapter, and the book divided into seven parts. Topics covered includes: General Discussion Of Disease: Diagnosis and Symptoms Of Disease and Treatment, Non-specific Or General Diseases, The Teeth, Surgical Diseases, Parasitic Diseases, Infectious Diseases.
Author(s): Robert Alexander Craig
NA Pages
The book is divided into three parts. Part I provides an introduction to an elementary knowledge of animal structure, function, and development. Part II explains the principal branches of the animal kingdom. Part III is devoted to a necessarily brief consideration of certain of the more conspicuous and interesting features of animal ecology.
Author(s): Vernon L. Kellogg
NA Pages
The book Zoological Illustrations, describes the original figures and descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals, Selected Chiefly from the Classes of Ornithology, Entomology, and Conchology, and Arranged on the Principles of Cuvier and Other Modern Zoologists by William Swainson, F.R.S., F.L.S., member of the Wernerian Society of Edinburgh.
Author(s): William Swainson
NA Pages
General Zoology Lecture Notes and Handouts
This note covers the following topics: Introduction to Animals, Animal Characteristics, Taxonomy and Classification, Phylum Placozoa, Phylum Porifera, Phylum Cnidaria, Coral Reefs, Phylum Rotifera, Phylum Nematoda, Phylum Mollusca, Phylum Echinodermata and Phylum Chordata.
Author(s): Stephen W. Ziser
NA Pages
Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology (PDF 16p)
This note explains the importance Of Laboratory-raised Snails In Helminthology With Life History Notes On Gyraulus Parvus.
Author(s): NA
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