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Major Events in Early Vertebrate Evolution

Edited by Per Erik Ahlberg

A multi-author volume Major Events in Early Vertebrate Evolution examines the origin and early evolution of the backboned animals (vertebrates)-the group which comprises all fishes,…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-23370-5 (CRC Press)

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Animal Behavior Desk Reference, Second Edition

A Dictionary of Animal Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution, 2nd Edition

By Edward M. Barrows

Revised and updated, containing over 5,000 entries, with over 1,100 more entries than in the previous edition, Animal Behavior Desk Reference, Second Edition: A Dictionary…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-2005-7 (CRC Press)

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Poultry Meat Processing

Edited by Alan R. Sams

Poultry Meat Processing provides a clear, concise, and complete presentation of the theoretical and practical aspects of poultry meat processing. Learn the "what," "how," and…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-0120-9 (CRC Press)

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Swine Nutrition, Second Edition

2nd Edition

Edited by Austin J. Lewis, L. Lee Southern

With 42 chapters authored by leading international experts, Swine Nutrition: Second Edition is a comprehensive reference that covers all aspects of the nutrition of pigs.…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-0696-9 (CRC Press)

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Zoo and Aquarium History

Ancient Animal Collections To Zoological Gardens

Edited by Vernon N. Kisling

As one of the world's most popular cultural activities, wild animal collections have been attracting visitors for 5,000 years. Under the direction of Vernon N.…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-2100-9 (CRC Press)

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The Biodiversity Crisis and Crustacea - Proceedings of the Fourth International Crustacean Congress

Edited by J. Carel von Vaupel Klein

The papers in this volume have been grouped according to the main sub-themes of the congress and primarily deal with the biodiversity issues of invasive…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-9054104780 (CRC Press)

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Homology and Systematics

Coding Characters for Phylogenetic Analysis

Edited by Robert Scotland, R. Toby PenningtonAlan Warren

Systematists, comparative biologists, taxonomists and evolutionary biologists all concern themselves with the evolutionary relationships between animals and plants. Homology is the principle underlying these disciplines.…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-7484-0920-4 (CRC Press)

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Statistical Aspects of BSE and vCJD

Models for Epidemics

By C A. Donnelly, N M. FergusonD.R. CoxN. ReidValerie IshamR.J. TibshiraniThomas A. LouisHowell TongNiels Keiding

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) or "mad cow disease," first diagnosed in late 1986, is transmitted through feed, indirect horizontal transmission, apparently maternally and possibly horizontally,…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-0386-9 (Chapman and Hall)

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Crayfish in Europe as Alien Species

Edited by Francesca Gherardi, David M. HoldichFrederick R. SchramVonk Ronald

From the third international workshop on the subject (U. of Florence, 1997), come 18 papers reviewing the issue of alien crayfish decimating the relatively few…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-9054104698 (CRC Press)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Veterinary Entomology: Livestock and Companion Animals
By Ralph E. Williams
To be published December 18th 2009

Systema Naturae 250 - The Linnaean Ark
Edited by Andrew Polaszek
To be published February 24th 2010

Sharks and Their Relatives II: Biodiversity, Adaptive Physiology, and Conservation
Edited by Jeffrey C. Carrier, John A. Musick, Michael R. Heithaus
To be published March 9th 2010

Nonhuman Bone Identification
By Heather A. Walsh-Haney, Jason H. Byrd, Sharon Jones, Samuel Johnson
To be published June 15th 2010

Palaeogeography and Palaeobiogeography: Biodiversity in Space and Time
Edited by Paul Upchurch, Alistair McGowan, Claire Slater
To be published June 15th 2010

Biology and Management of White-Tailed Deer
Edited by David G. Hewitt
To be published September 15th 2010

Encyclopedia of Animal Science, Second Edition
Edited by Duane E. Ullrey, Charlotte Kirk Baer, Wilson G. Pond
To be published September 26th 2010

Distillers Grains: A Valuable Bioethanol Co-Product
Edited by Keshun Liu, Kurt. A. Rosentrater
To be published September 30th 2010