Isbn: 9798196780165 - the naked-neck biology handbook: a comprehensive guide to avian genetics, thermoregulation, and advanced management for the world’s most resilient poultry breed (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Master the Biology of the World's Most Resilient Poultry BreedUnlock the secrets of the Naked-neck chicken, the biological marvel of the avian world. Known for their distinctive appearance and legendary hardiness, these 'Turkens' are far more than just a curiosity-they are the future of climate-resilient farming and high-efficiency protein production.Whether you are a professional poultry scientist, a dedicated breeder, or a homesteader looking for the ultimate tropical-hardy bird, The Naked-neck Biology Handbook provides an exhaustive, 20-chapter deep dive into the genetics, physiology, and management of this unique breed.Inside this comprehensive guide, you will explore: - The Genetics of the Na Allele: A technical investigation into the Chromosome 1 mutation and the BMP4 signaling pathway that dictates feather suppression.- Precision Thermoregulation: How the 'biological radiator' of the bare neck allows these birds to thrive in heat that would devastate other breeds.- The Metabolic Dividend: Learn how Naked-necks redirect energy from plumage to increase breast muscle yield and egg quality.- Systemic Resilience: Detailed chapters on ectoparasite resistance, immune system hardiness, and the 'Cold Tolerance Paradox.'- Advanced Management: Best practices for embryonic incubation, nutritional requirements, and maximizing range persistence.- The Future of Farming: How the Naked-neck is being used as a template for 'climate-proofing' global food security in an era of rising temperatures.Packed with professional insights, comparative data tables, and in-depth anatomical analysis, this book is the definitive resource for understanding how the Naked-neck chicken optimizes every aspect of its biology to become the most efficient forager and survivor in the poultry kingdom.Equip yourself with the knowledge to lead the next generation of sustainable agriculture. Discover why in the world of poultry, less feathers means more performance.…

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