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Item Details
Title:
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ANIMAL NUTRITION
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By: |
Peter McDonald |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£55.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0582419069 |
ISBN 13: |
9780582419063 |
Publisher: |
PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED |
Pub. date: |
7 January, 2002 |
Edition: |
6 Rev ed |
Pages: |
708 |
Description: |
An introduction to the science and practice of animal nutrition. Animal Nutrition covers four main areas: the basic chemistry and biochemistry of feed constituents, digestion and metabolism; an evaluation of the energy and nutrient content of feedstuffs; the characteristics of feedstuffs; and tables on the composition of foods. |
Synopsis: |
The latest edition of this classic text, now in a larger format with improved artwork, continues to provide a clear and comprehensive introduction to the science and practice of animal nutrition. Animal Nutrition covers four main areas. Chapters 1-9 explain the basic chemistry and biochemistry of feed constituents, digestion and metabolism; Chapters 10-18 evaluate the energy and nutrient content of feedstuffs and discuss the assessment of nutritional requirements and ration formulation; Chapters 19-25 describe the characteristics of commonly used feedstuffs such as forages, concentrates and by-products; and the Appendix provides comprehensive tables on the composition of foods and feeding standards for dairy and beef cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry, and horses. |
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illustrations |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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