Popular cattle books for students

Most popular cattle books with Edra readers

1. 1

   Drying-off Management

   by Luis Miguel Jiménez Galán

   This guide describes the main events that take place during the dry period, both in the udder and in the cow, and shows how they can influence the subsequent lactation period. The book also provides basic guidelines for a proper drying-off technique and management of cows during this period in order to reduce the prevalence of intramammary infections and achieve optimal milk production.

   $43.99 · Livestock

2. 2

   Reproduction and Ultrasound Examination in Cattle

   by Manuel Fernández

   This publication is characterized by an original introduction to both photographic and ultrasound images of the different anatomical structures and their pathological conditions. In this way, the author succeeds in simplifying the interpretation of reproductive diagnosis using ultrasound, by guiding the reader and enabling him to visualise the structures on which ultrasonography is performed.

   $67.99 · Livestock

3. 3

   Atlas of Bovine Pathology

   by Keith Cutler

   This atlas is conceived for bovine medicine specialists with the purpose of providing them with an easy tool to profoundly study and know the main pathologies and disorders present in this species. The book collects a selection of high quality images which bring the specialists the macroscopic lesions of the most common diseases and disorders of cattle.

   $91.99 · Livestock

4. 4

   The Oestrous Cycle of the Cow

   by Manuel Fernández

   This book helps the reader to interpret the reproductive status of the cow using an outstanding selection of photographs with an eminently practical focus. The carefully chosen images let the reader visualise what they are touching during an examination, and describe the more basic procedures, such as rectal palpation or artificial insemination. It also highlights the importance of using oestrus synchronisation protocols in routine reproductive practice.

   $92.99 · Livestock

5. 5

   Bovine Respiratory Disease

   by Keith D. DeDonder

   Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) is probably the most common and costly disease affecting beef cattle industry worldwide. This practical work, written by a highly experienced expert, tries to summarise the most essential features of the disease in an attempt to provide veterinary surgeons with a helpful tool to control this disease properly.

   $40.99 · Livestock

6. 6

   Atlas of Parasites in Sheep

   by Elias Papadopoulos

   Atlas dedicated to the most important parasites and parasitoses of sheep. It includes numerous resources (images, graphs, tables, flowcharts) to facilitate the identification of parasites and comprehension of their life cycles. Two chapters address examination methods and antiparasitic drugs, thus turning this book into a reference in its field.

   $24.99 · Livestock

7. 7

   Bovine Mastitis

   by María E. Prado

   Mastitis represents a major endemic disease of dairy cattle, being a very complex disease that depends on several factors and usually presented subclinically in herds. The treatment and control entails high costs and losses for the industry. The author has developed an accurate, visual review analysing the most highlighted features of this condition and pointing out the main control measures to prevent it.

   $36.00 · Livestock

8. 8

   Milk Quality

   by Raul A. Almeida, Luis F. Calvinho

   This handbook, which highlights the importance of achieving high quality milk levels through a practial and visual approach, has been written by authors with a wide experience in this field. Numerous graphic resources (images, graphs, tables, flowcharts) have been included to complement the information provided and make the contents more understandable and accessible to readers.

   $43.99 · Livestock

9. 9

   Q Fever

   by Raphaël Guatteo

   The aim of this book is to provide the practitioner with the most recent and best evidence information about Q fever in ruminants. After a brief introduction, the epidemiology and the pathogenesis are described to strengthen the key points regarding the improvement of control strategies. The clinical course of the disease and its impact on reproduction disorders are also depicted.

   $12.99 · Livestock

10. 10

    Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases

    by José Pedreira, Pablo Díaz, María Sol Arias

    Handbook entirely dedicated to parasitology and parasitic diseases in bovine species based on a handy, visual approach of the topic. It includes the most essential contents and many significant tips and graphic resources (life cycles, clinical signs, diagnosis, treament guidelines, etc.) to turn this atlas into a reference in its field.

    $45.99 · Livestock