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Title Nutrient requirements of nonhuman primates / Committee on Animal Nutrition, Ad Hoc Committee on Nonhuman Primate Nutrition, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Sciences
Edition 2nd rev. ed
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages) : illustrations
Contents Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Overview -- 1 Feeding Ecology, Digestive Strategies, and Implications for Feeding Programs in Captivity -- 2 Energy -- 3 Carbohydrates and Fiber -- 4 Protein -- 5 Fats and Fatty Acids -- 6 Minerals -- 7 Vitamins -- 8 Water -- 9 Pathophysiologic and Life-Stage Considerations -- 9 Diet Formulation, Effects of Processing, Factors Affecting Intake, and Dietary Husbandry -- 10 Diet Formulation, Effects of Processing, Factors Affecting Intake, and Dietary Husbandry
11 Nutrient Requirements12 Composition of Foods and Feed Ingredients -- 13 Food as a Component of Environmental Enhancement -- Appendix -- About the Authors -- Index
Notes Revised edition of: Nutrient requirements of nonhuman primates / Panel on Nonhuman Primate Nutrition, Subcommittee on Laboratory Animal Nutrition, Committee on Animal Nutrition, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, National Research Council. 1978
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Primates -- Feeding and feeds.
Primates -- Nutrition -- Requirements
Primates as laboratory animals.
Primates.
Animal Nutrition
Primates
Animal Feed -- analysis
Animal Feed -- statistics & numerical data
Primates (order)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
Primates
Primates as laboratory animals
Primates -- Feeding and feeds
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Animal Nutrition.
National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Nonhuman Primate Nutrition.
ISBN 0309515246
9780309515245