Nutrient requirements of dairy cattle /

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Deals with the dairy industry. This book allows users to pinpoint nutrient requirements accurately for individual animals. It provides guidance on how nutrient analysis of feed ingredients, insights into nutrient utilization by the animal, and formulation of diets to reduce environmental impacts can...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2001.
Edition:Seventh revised edition.
Series:Nutrient requirements of domestic animals.
Subjects:
Dairy cattle > Nutrition > Requirements.
Dairy cattle > Feeding and feeds.
Bovins laitiers > Alimentation.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry.
Dairy cattle > Feeding and feeds
Dairy cattle > Nutrition > Requirements
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Dry matter intake
  • Energy
  • Fat
  • Carbohydrates
  • Protein and amino acids
  • Minerals
  • Vitamins
  • Water requirements
  • Unique aspects of dairy cattle nutrition
  • Nutrient requirements of the young calf
  • Growth
  • Dairy cattle nutrition and the environment
  • Carbohydrate chemistry and feed processing
  • Nutrient requirement tables
  • Nutrient composition of feeds
  • Model evaluation and prediction equations.

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