The Rabbit: Husbandry, health and production
F. Lebas, P. Coudert, H. de Rochambeau, R.G. Thébault
The FAO reference on rabbit husbandry, bringing together the available data on nutrition, reproduction, genetics, pathology and housing. Written to support rabbit development programmes, with practical guidance on feeding and disease control.
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