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Giant Pandas

Biology, Veterinary Medicine and Management

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The giant panda is one of the world's most recognized animals, but until now the biology of this threatened species has been a mystery. With the environment undergoing unprecedented change at a rapid and accelerating rate, can such a highly specialized species survive? This book summarizes the present state of knowledge about panda biology, encompassing topics such as reproduction, behavior, nutrition, genetics and veterinary medicine. It also provides the latest information on veterinary management, advances in neonatal care, disease detection and prevention and the use of 'assisted breeding' to promote reproduction and preserve genetic diversity.

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Giant Pandas, David E. Wildt, Anju Zhang, Hemin Zhang, Donald L. Janssen, Susie Ellis

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Jaar van publicatie
2006
Bindwijze
(Hardcover),
Staat van het boek
Goed
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€ 71,99

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Titel
Giant Pandas
Ondertitel
Biology, Veterinary Medicine and Management
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2006
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
610
ISBN10
0521832950
ISBN13
9780521832953
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Aantekening
The giant panda is one of the world's most recognized animals, but until now the biology of this threatened species has been a mystery. With the environment undergoing unprecedented change at a rapid and accelerating rate, can such a highly specialized species survive? This book summarizes the present state of knowledge about panda biology, encompassing topics such as reproduction, behavior, nutrition, genetics and veterinary medicine. It also provides the latest information on veterinary management, advances in neonatal care, disease detection and prevention and the use of 'assisted breeding' to promote reproduction and preserve genetic diversity.