Nuclear and Related Techniques for Improving Productivity of Indigenous Animals in Harsh Environments

Proceedings of a seminar and an Advisory Group meeting, Ankara, 3-8 June 1985. Although emphasis is given to the use of immunoassay methods (RIA and EIA) for assessing reproductive status and diagnosing infections, the publication also covers the use of radiation for vaccine production and radioisotopes for measuring water and mineral requirements, and various aspects of digestion and metabolism in ruminant livestock.