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Nutrient requirements of small ruminants : sheep, goats, cervids, and New World camelids

Title
Nutrient requirements of small ruminants : sheep, goats, cervids, and New World camelids / Committee on Nutrient Requirements of Small Ruminants, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2007], ©2007.

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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Nutrient Requirements of Small Ruminants.
Description
xv, 362 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Subject
  • Ruminants > Feeding and feeds
  • Ruminants > Requirements
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Anatomy, digestive physiology, and nutrient utilization -- 3. Ingestive behavior and feed intake -- 4. Energy -- 5. Protein -- 6. Essential fatty acids -- 7. Minerals -- 8. Vitamins -- 9. Water -- 10. Plant factors affecting nutrient availability -- 11. Nutrient sources and feeding practices -- 12. Environmental impact -- 13. Nutritional and metabolic diseases, ailments, and modifiers -- 14. Providing required nutrients to small ruminants.
ISBN
  • 0309102138 (cloth)
  • 9780309102131 (cloth)
  • 0309660998 (pdf)
  • 9780309660990 (pdf)
LCCN
2006028306
OCLC
  • ocm71266412
  • SCSB-5307090
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries