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Hormonal regulation of farm animal growth by Hossner, K. L. (Kim L.)

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Science and social context the regulation of recombinant bovine growth hormone in North America / by Mills, Lisa Nicole, 1967-

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Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat, Third Edition / by Nuttall, Tim, Eisenschenk, Melissa, Heinrich, Nicole A., Harvey, Richard G.

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Biology of Domestic Animals / by Scanes, Colin G.

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Feed efficiency in the beef industry

Table of Contents: “…Costs and benefits Chapter 3 The importance of both Environment and Genetics Prenatal All of life nutrition Environment x genetics Genetics Chapter 4 The Practicalities of Genetic Selection for Feed Efficiency Heritability Magnitude of natural variation Rate of progress Chapter 5 Feed Efficiency in Cow-Calf systems on rangelands and in the Feedyard: Similarities and Differences Comparison of calves fed in the growing phase versus the finishing phase o Effect of diet - high energy versus high forageo Heifers versus steers in the growing phase Chapter 6 Understanding the Role of Physiological Indicators of Feed Efficiency Hormones as indicators of growth and efficiency Non-hormone candidate markers of efficiency Hormone pathways / systems and how they might help us predict efficiency Chapter 7 Variation in Energy Metabolism - and mechanisms that underpin variation in feed efficiency Mitochondrial efficiency - pathways Non- mitochondrial candidate mechanisms - AMPK / indicator of cellular energy balance. mTOR pathway - protein synthesis. …”
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Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress

Table of Contents: “…2.3.3 Promotive Effects on Plant Growth and Stress Tolerance through Hormonal Regulation2.3.4 Hormonal Crosstalk Involved in PGPR Regulation of Plant Growth; 2.4 Conclusions and Future Research Perspectives; Bibliography; 3: Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Post-Drought Stress Recovery in Grass Species; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Carbohydrate Accumulation and Remobilization; 3.3 Osmolyte Accumulation and Protective Benefits; 3.4 Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Protection; 3.5 Hormone Metabolism and Plant Growth Regulation…”
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Sugarcane : physiology, biochemistry, and functional biology /

Table of Contents: “…Sugarcane: the crop, the plant, and domestication -- Anatomy and morphology -- Developmental stages (phenology) -- Ripening and postharvest deterioration -- Mineral nutrition of sugarcane -- Photosynthesis in sugarcane -- Respiration as a competitive sink for sucrose accumulation in sugarcane culm: perspectives and open questions -- Nitrogen physiology of sugarcane -- Water relations and cell expansion of storage tissue -- Water, transpiration, and gas exchange -- Transport proteins in plant growth and development -- Phloem transport of resources -- Cell walls: structure and biogenesis -- Hormones and growth regulators -- Flowering -- Stress physiology: abiotic stresses -- Mechanisms of resistance to pests and pathogens in sugarcane and related crop species -- Source and sink physiology -- Biomass and bioenergy -- Crop models -- Sugarcane yields and yield-limiting processes -- Systems biology and metabolic modeling -- Sugarcane genetics and genomics -- Sugarcane biotechnology: axenic culture, gene transfer, and transgene expression.…”
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The Clinical Chemistry of Laboratory Animals, Third Edition / by Kurtz, David M.

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 The Laboratory Mouse -- chapter 2 The Laboratory Rat -- chapter 3 The Laboratory Rabbit -- chapter 4 The Laboratory Dog -- chapter 5 The Laboratory Pig -- chapter 6 The Nonhuman Primate -- chapter 7 The Laboratory Hamster -- chapter 8 The Laboratory Guinea Pig -- chapter 9 The Laboratory Ferret -- chapter 10 The Laboratory Zebrash and Other Fishes -- chapter 11 Evaluation of Hepatic Function and Injury -- chapter 12 Evaluation of Renal Function and Injury -- chapter 13 Evaluation of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Function and Injury -- chapter 14 Evaluation of Skeletal Muscle Function and Injury -- chapter 15 Evaluation of Bone Function and Injury -- chapter 16 Biochemistry of Immunoglobulins -- chapter 17 Complement -- chapter 18 Transport Proteins -- chapter 19 Acute Phase Proteins -- chapter 20 Carbohydrate Metabolism -- chapter 21 Lipids -- chapter 22 Electrolytes, Blood Gases and Acid–Base Balance -- chapter 23 Hormones -- chapter 24 Vitamins, Selected Diet-Derived Factors, and Minerals -- chapter 25 Development of Biomarkers -- chapter 26 Statistical Methods.…”
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Biopesticides in organic farming : recent advances /

Table of Contents: “…Overview of organic farming with special reference to biopesticides -- The principles of the application of biopesticides in organic farming -- Impact of Environmental factors on biopesticides in organic farming -- Opportunities and challenges in the application of biopesticides in organic farming -- Impact of crop protection strategies with biopesticides in long sustainable organic agriculture -- Strategies for the application of biopesticides in crop protection -- Pesticides exposure impacts on human health and need of biopesticides in organic farming -- Microbial agents as biopesticides for nutrient management in organic agriculture -- Bacillus thuringiensis: characterization of new strains and use as bioinsecticide to Spodopterafrugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in southern Brazil -- Management of fungal diseases of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L) through plant growth promoting actinobacteria and their secondary metabolites -- The role of plant growth promoting bacteria in sustainable plant disease management -- Killing bacteria as agents of insect pests control -- Biological control of pests using Bacillus thuringiensis -- Crop protection through fungal bio-pesticides -- An endeavor of modern organic agriculture -- Management of the diseases vegetable crops through fungal Bio-pesticides -- Usage of Entomopathogenic viruses for insect pests control -- Viral biopesticides : an ecofriendly nonchemical approach for the management for insect pests in crops -- A modern weapon in organic agriculture -- Management of crop diseases through viral Bio-pesticides -- Crop disease control through application of algal Bio-pesticides -- alternate route map in organic farming -- Entomopathogenic protozoa roles in the management of insect pest populations -- Protozoan bio-pesticides: A new horizon in organic farming -- Management of fungal diseases of crops through plant based natural products and biopesticides -- Management of fungal diseases of crop plants through biopesticides -- Management of bacterial diseases of crops through plant-based natural biopesticides -- Management of insect pests of Cola nitida and C. acumunata Schott and Endl Nuts (Balanogastris kolae and Sophrorhinus spp (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) with plant based natural products -- Natural plant products as potential synthentic insecticide alternatives in developing countries of tropical african regions -- Traditional way of store grain pest control through bio-pesticides -- Botanical pesticides for organic farming and sustainable agriculture -- Management of crop diseases through botanical bio-pesticides -- an easiest arsenal of crop protection in organic agriculture -- Management of insect pests causing diseases in crops through biopesticides of insect sex Hormones origin -- Management of the pest of crops through insect sex pheromones -- Biological control of harmful forest insects: the biological efficiency of microbial insecticides and possibility of their application in forest ecosystems -- Role of natural enemies and bio-pesticides for sustainable management of major insect pests of legumes -- Conservative biological control: definitions, bases and practices -- Management of insect pests of crops through entomopathogenic nematodes -- Biological pest control in different crops using Trichogramma pretiosum -- Biological control of mite pests in organic farming -- Management of the diseases of crops through parasitoids bio-pesticides; family Eulophidae -- Management of Diatreae spp. through parasitoids -- Challenges in the applied use of parasitoids to control agricultural pests -- Microbial inoculants for insect pest management in organic agriculture -- Management of the diseases of crops through microbial bio-pesticides -- Quality control of fungal biocontrol agents with emphasis on Trichoderma -- Integrated insect pest management in major legume crops -- Integrated insect pest management of economically important crops -- IPM: concepts, practices and advances focused on organic crops -- Integrated pest management against arthropod pests of cannabis sativa in the United States of America -- Recent advances in the Integrated insect pest management strategies for controlling insect pest diseases at Morocco -- Biopesticides Weapons against agricultural mite pests -- Biotechnological trends in insect pests control strategy -- Challenges in the popularization of Biopesticides in organic farming -- Constraints and challenges in popularizing biopesticides -- Certification process and standards of organic farming -- Marketing and export potential of the organic products.…”
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Molecular plant immunity

Table of Contents: “…Collinge 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Targets for second generation transgenic strategies for resistance 12.3 Hormones 12.4 Defence modulation 12.5 Transcription factors 12.6 Promoters for transgenic disease resistance 12.7 Implementation of transgenic resistance in the field 12.8 Why chose a transgenic approach? …”
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Physiology of soybean plant by Basuchaudhuri, P.

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