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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456353003321

Titolo

Nutrient requirements of dairy cattle [[electronic resource] /] / Subcommittee on Dairy Cattle Nutrition, Committee on Animal Nutrition, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001

ISBN

0-309-51521-1

Edizione

[7th rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (406 p.)

Disciplina

636.2/13

Soggetti

Dairy cattle - Nutrition - Requirements

Dairy cattle - Feeding and feeds

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""Overview""; ""1 Dry Matter Intake""; ""2 Energy""; ""3 Fat""; ""4 Carbohydrates""; ""5 Protein and Amino Acids""; ""6 Minerals""; ""7 Vitamins""; ""8 Water""; ""9 Unique Aspects of Dairy Cattle Nutrition""; ""10 Nutrient Requirements of the Young Calf""; ""11 Growth""; ""12 Dairy Cattle Nutrition and the Environment""; ""13 Carbohydrate Chemistry and Feed Processing""; ""14 Nutrient Requirement Tables""; ""15 Nutrient Composition of Feeds""; ""16 Model Evaluation and Prediction Equations""

""Glossary""""NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS OF DAIRY CATTLE""; ""About the Authors""; ""Index""