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Basic Animal Nutrition and Feeding

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Basic Animal Nutrition and Feeding delves into the principles and practices of animal nutrition, covering the essential nutrients and their physiological roles in animals. The authors explore the complexities of feed composition, digestion, and metabolism with an emphasis on how these factors impact overall animal health and productivity. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding the science behind animal feeding and nutrition strategies.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in understanding the fundamental principles of animal nutrition. It's particularly useful for those studying veterinary science, animal science, or anyone involved in animal care and management, providing detailed insights into feeding and dietary needs.

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Provides readers with the information on nutrient metabolism and the formulation of diets from an array of available feedstuffs. This work discusses animals role in ecological balance, environmental stability and sustainable agriculture and food production.

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The fifth edition arms readers with the latest information on nutrient metabolism and the formulation of diets from an array of available feedstuffs.

The authors discuss animals' role in ecological balance, environmental stability, and sustainable agriculture and food production.

A new chapter on Regulation of Nutrient Partitioning offers a lively and timely discussion of emerging technologies in modifying and increasing the efficiency of nutrient metabolism and animal food composition.

A new chapter on Toxic Minerals in the Food Chain addresses the role of agricultural production animal nutrition in protecting the environment from toxic levels of minerals and nitrogen in the food chain.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780471215394

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 December 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 5th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 274.0mm

Weight: 1089g

Pages: 608

About the Author

Wilson G. Pond, Professor, Department of Animal Science, Cornell University, NY.

David B. Church, Professor Emeritus, Oregon State University, OR.

Kevin R. Pond, Department of Animal Science, Texas Tech University, TX.

Patricia A. Schoknecht, Director, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology, University of Richmond, VA.

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