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Predicting Feed Intake of Food-Producing Animals
Subcommittee On Feed Intake; Committee On Animal Nutrition; Board On Agriculture; National Research Council
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paperback. A comprehensive overview of the animal feed intake research, this work provides detailed information about the feeding patterns of fishes, pigs, poultry, dairy cows, beef cattle, and sheep. Equations for calculating predicted feed intake are also presented for each animal and are accompanied by charts, graphs, and tables. Num Pages: 96 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
How much do animals eat? Why do eating patterns change? How do physiological, dietary, and environmental factors affect feed intake? This volume, a comprehensive overview of the latest animal feed intake research, answers these questions with detailed information about the feeding patterns of fishes, pigs, poultry, dairy cows, beef cattle, and sheep. Equations for calculating predicted feed intake are presented for each animal and are accompanied by charts, graphs, and tables.
Table of Contents- Front Matter
- 1. Introduction: Feed Intake Control Mechanisms
- 2. Fishes
- 3. Swine
- 4. Poultry
- 5. Dairy Cattle
- 6. Beef Cattle
- 7. Sheep
- Index
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780309036955
SKU
V9780309036955
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