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Title Nutrient requirements of domesticated ruminants
Published Collingwood, VIC : CSIRO Pub., ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Contents General introduction; Foreword to this edition; Foreword to Feeding Standards for Australian Livestock: Ruminants; Editorial committee for this edition and contributors; Membership of original ruminants subcommittee and contributors; Contents; Glossary; Conversion factors; 1. Energy; 2. Protein; 3. Minerals; 4. Vitamins; 5. Water intake; 6. Prediction of feed intake; 7. Application; References; Index
Summary Nutrient Requirements of Domesticated Ruminants draws on the most up-to-date research on the energy, protein, mineral, vitamin and water requirements of beef and dairy cattle, sheep and goats. It defines the responses of animals, in weight change, milk production and wool growth, to quantitative and qualitative changes in their feed supply. It has particular application to grazing animals. It provides comprehensive and useful information for graziers, livestock advisors, veterinarians, feed manufacturers and animal nutrition researchers. The recommendations described are equally applicable to
Analysis Ruminants
Livestock
Nature
Technology & Engineering
Notes Revised edition of: Feeding standards for Australian livestock. Ruminants. 1990
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Ruminants -- Nutrition -- Requirements -- Australia
Ruminants -- Feeding and feeds -- Australia
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
Ruminants -- Feeding and feeds
Ruminants -- Nutrition -- Requirements
Australia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780643095106
0643095101
1283154943
9781283154949
0643092625
9780643092624
9780643099357
0643099352
OTHER TI Feeding standards for Australian livestock. Ruminants