Farm animal metabolism and nutrition / / edited by J.P.F. D'Mello

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI, , 2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (448 pages)
• Disciplina: 636.08; 636.085
• Soggetto topico: Animal nutrition; Livestock - Metabolism
• Altri autori: D'MelloJ. P. Felix
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Farm Animal Metabolism and Nutrition; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I Absorption and Metabolism of Nutrients; Chapter 1 Amino Acid and Peptide Transport Systems; Chapter 2 Measurement and Significance of Protein Turnover; Chapter 3 Inter-organ Acid Flux; Chapter 4 Phenethanolamine Repartitioning Agents; Chapter 5 Lipid Metabolism; Chapter 6 Glucose Availability and Associated Metabolism; Chapter 7 Aspects of Cellular Energetics; Part II Feed Evaluation Methodologies; Chapter 9 Use of Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy; Chapter 10 Gas Production Methods; Chapter 11 In Sacco Methods ; Chapter 12 Use of Markers; Chapter 13 Methods for Measuring Ileal Amino Acid Digestibility in Pigs; Chapter 14 Rapid Metabolizable Energy Assays; Part III Intake and Utilization; Chapter 15 Physiological and Metabolic Aspects of Feed Intake Control; Chapter 16 Feed Intake in Ruminants: Kinetic Aspects; Chapter 17 Feeding Behaviour; Chapter 18 Anti-nutritional Factors and Mycotoxins; Chapter 19 Feed Enzymes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This text presents specially commissioned reviews of topics in farm animal metabolism and nutrition, where major advances have recently been made or which continue to represent issues of significance for students and researchers. Authors include researchers from Europe, North America and Australia.
• Titolo autorizzato: Farm animal metabolism and nutrition
• ISBN: 1-281-90488-0; 9786611904883; 0-85199-929-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784629703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II