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The Animal Production Database is the most comprehensive source of information about animal breeding, animal nutrition, dairy science, and dairy technology. The database also covers economically valuable animals and laboratory species relevant to agriculture as well as such specialized areas as the breeding aspects of fur bearing and game animals.

Compiled by subject specialists at CABI Publishing, the Animal Production Database contains more than 700,000 abstracts and citations, with 25,000 records added annually. Containing over 30 years of research from over 75 countries it provides an ideal source for animal scientists, researchers in the agricultural life sciences and veterinary specialists requiring an international perspective on the wealth of information available on animal production.

The Animal Production Database includes over 30 years of information on:
* Genetic and environmental factors affecting animal production
* Genetics
* Reproduction
* Growth and meat production
* Nutrition
* Grasslands
* Rangelands and fodder crops in relation to animal products
* Animal welfare and behaviour
* Animal production systems
* Agricultural engineering in relation to animal production
* Economics
* Dairy science and technology

Product Description	Updated	Access	Status	Platform
Animal Production Database (formerly BEASTCD) 1973-Present Lease	Quarterly	Internet,Local	Released	SilverPlatter
Animal Production Database (formerly BEASTCD) 1973-Pres. IP Srcd	Quarterly	Internet,Local	Released	SilverPlatter

• Veterinary Science Database (formerly CAB VETCD) 1973-Present
• FSTA Monthly Updates 1990+
• AGRIS Full Set: Arch Set + 12 Mo Sub w/Quarterly Updates 1975+
• Biological Abstracts 2007 One-Time Subscription
• Ovid Biomedical Collection III 2008
• Biotechnology Abstracts 12 Mo. Subscription w/Quarterly Updates
• CAB Abstracts 1990-Present
• Forest Science Db. (formerly TreeCD) 1939-Present
• Agricultural Economics Db. (formerly AgEconCD) 1973-Pres.
• Plant Protection Db (formerly CABPESTCD) 1973-Present