Resource Allocation Theory Applied to Farm Animal Production - Hardback - 2008

According to the Resource Allocation Theory, an individuals genetic potential can only be realized in an environment in which essential food resources are adequately supplied. This book describes resource allocation patterns in natural populations, the costs, preferences and tradeoffs of maintenance, growth, reproduction and immune function.
Year of publication: 2008
Pagination: 344 pages, Illustrations
Format: Hardback