Nutritional energetics of domestic animals & glossary of energy terms /
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lenguaje: | inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1981.
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| Edición: | 2d rev. ed. |
| Acceso en línea: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=14616 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nutritional energetics of domestic animals and glossary of energy
- Terms
- Introduction
- Units of measurement
- Biological basis of energy partition
- Definition of terms
- Conventional scheme
- Relationship of environmental temperature to energy metabolism
- Systems used to express feed energy values and an animal's requirement for energy
- Application to growing ruminants
- Application to lactating ruminants
- Application to nonruminant herbivores, especially horses and rabbits
- Application to swine
- Application to poultry
- Application to aquatic animals.