About this book
Animal feed is food given to domestic animals in the course of animal husbandry. The present book "Animal Feeding and Nutrition" presents the required information on all aspects of nutrition for domestic animals from fundamentals of nutrition through feeds and feeding. It provide extensive coverage of Animal Feed: Type, Nutrition, Safety, Measurement of Feed and Nutrient Utilization, Nutrient Metabolism, Factor Affecting Feed, Feeding Standards and Productivity, Feed stuffs, Feed Preparation and Processing etc. It also covers the Economics of Feeding Dairy Farms, Issues: Environment, Economic and Health Concerns. The Book is highly useful to postgraduate students of Animal Sciences, Teachers and Scientists of Animal Nutrition discipline, personnel of feed industry involved in feed manufacturing, Field Veterinarians, Animal Husbandry, Extension Workers and Progressive Animal Farmers and Animal lovers.
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Table of contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Common Methods
- 3. Animal Feed: Type
- 4. Animal Feed: Nutrition
- 5. Animal Feed: Safety
- 6. Measurement of Feed and Nutrient Utilisation
- 7. Nutrient Metabolism
- 8. Factors Affecting Feed
- 9. Feeding Standards and Productivity
- 10. Feedstuffs
- 11. Feed Preparation and Processing
- 12. Formulating a diet
- 13. Applied Animal Feeding
- 14. Problems with Unbalanced Diet
- 15. Diet and Milk Formation
- 16. Economics of Feeding Dairy Farms
- 17. Issues: Environmental, Economic and Health Concerns
- Bibliography
