This book contains 14 chapters focusing on the use of nematodes as model organisms in various fields, such as studies on the biological processes across organisms, exploration of drugs and medicine (including the use of genome editing to eliminate diseases), as indicators for environment changes,...

The third edition of this book contains 15 illustrated chapters on the development and assessment of equine behaviour; sensory and neurologic faculties; the neurological underpinnings of behaviour; behavioural homeostasis, daily rhythms and advances in monitoring; ingestion, elimination and...

This edition updated the material and provides more of an international focus on rabbit production practices around the world. One such change is that units of measure appear in both English (pounds, gallons, feet, etc.) and metric (grams, liters, meters, etc.) systems where numeric measures are...

This book contains 19 chapters providing information on fig (Ficus carica) botany, production, processing, nutritive value and marketing.

Gateway communities that neighbour parks and protected areas are impacted by tourism, while facing unique circumstances related to protected area management. Economic dependency remains a serious challenge for these communities, especially in a climate of neoliberalism, top-down policy...

This book contains 11 chapters demonstrating the incredible complexity characterizing the relationship between peer-to-peer (P2P) loding and commmunity resilience, by considering multiple stakeholder perspectives and examining a diverse array of destination communities. The research within this...

This third edition explores considerable advances such as the use of enzymes in fish and shrimp diets, new understanding of how phytases function in the animal, NSPase research and enzymes' extended use in ruminant markets. This book also provides comprehensive coverage of all topics relating to...

This book contributes to a better understanding of tourism planning and development in the Western European region, highlighting the key role public planning and policymaking play at the national, regional and local levels. This edited volume includes an introduction, six chapters dealing with...

This collection of essays attempts to take a giant leap forward in terms of broadening what we know about women on the road and the multiple ways they attempt to move through lands not their own. From Maryjane Dunn's opening chapter, which presents formidable voices delivering unequivocal...

This book contains 11 chapters on illustrated guide of plants for soil regeneration. The purpose of this book is to explore some of the ways in which plants may be used to fix or build cultivable earth, restore impoverished soil, maintain soil in good condition and decontaminate polluted soil.