Feeding and Management of Foals and Growing Horses, 2023rd Edition
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- Hardcover
123 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2023
Summary
This volume offers the latest research-based findings to equip professionals involved in the breeding and raising of horses. Contributions were carefully selected and prepared by leading experts in their fields. The collection starts with a discussion of pregnant and lactating mares, followed by details on foal development, nutritional requirements, and feeding practices under different conditions. Special sections on young horses in training, parasite control as well as on health risks relat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783031352706 |
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| ISBN-10: | 303135270X |
| Author: | Markku Saastamoinen |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Imprint: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 123 |
| Edition: | 2023rd |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 371g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 155mm x 235mm |
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Markku Saastamoinen
Markku Saastamoinen, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, graduated at the University of Helsinki in Animal Science (animal nutrition and animal genetics). He published his doctorial thesis on ‘Genetic and Environmental Parameter for Measures of Racing Performance in Standardbred and Finnhorse Trotters’ at the University of Helsinki. Markku is currently working as a senior scientist in Natural Resources Institute Finland (LUKE) on several topics related to horses and horse production, and as a lecturer in equine nutrition and management at the University of Helsinki. He has published scientific and popular publications on equine nutrition, genetics, management, exercise physiology, and equine economy, and edited textbooks on equine nutrition. He has held several national and European positions in scientific and horse organizations and committees and has been president of the Equine Workshop on Equine Nutrition (EWEN) as well as a secretary and vice president of the Horse Commission of the European Association of Animal Science (EAAP).
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