Raising Geese and Prevention and Treatment of Geese Diseases

Author: Cheng Anchun (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: "Raising Geese and Prevention and Treatment of Geese Diseases" is a practical and academically sound science and technology book written based on the characteristics of China's goose farming industry. The book is divided into two main parts: raising geese and prevention and treatment of goose diseases. It is written with the aim of being easy to understand, allowing readers to easily master the basic techniques of raising geese and preventing and treating goose diseases through studying this book. The section on raising geese includes fundamental knowledge and skills such as the characteristics of the goose farming industry, introductions to different goose breeds and how to select suitable ones, basic breeding techniques for geese, incubation techniques, nutritional knowledge and feed formulation for geese, basic feeding and management techniques, production technology and economic benefits of goose liver, and production technology and economic benefits of live feather plucking. The section on prevention and treatment of goose diseases introduces the basic principles of disease prevention and control, diagnostic and treatment methods for major infectious diseases of geese, basic diagnostic and treatment methods for other common goose diseases, and the use methods and indications of commonly used veterinary drugs and biological products for geese. This book is suitable for technical personnel in goose farming enterprises, professional goose farmers, and veterinary and animal husbandry workers at all levels. It can also serve as a reference book for teachers and students in universities and colleges.