Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle
eBook - ePub

Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle

Eighth Revised Edition

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eBook - ePub

Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle

Eighth Revised Edition

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About this book

Since 1944, the National Research Council (NRC) has published seven editions of the Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle. This reference has guided nutritionists and other professionals in academia and the dairy and feed industries in developing and implementing nutritional and feeding programs for dairy cattle.

The eighth revised edition of the Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle builds on the previous editions. A great deal of new research has been published and there is a large amount of new information for many nutrients. This book represents a comprehensive review of the most recent information available on efficient, profitable, and environmentally conscious dairy cattle nutrition and ingredient composition.

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Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
2021
Edition
0
eBook ISBN
9780309677806
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. COVER PAGE
  2. TITLE PAGE
  3. COPYRIGHT PAGE
  4. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  5. PREFACE
  6. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  7. SUMMARY
  8. 1 DEFINING REQUIREMENTS
  9. 2 DRY MATTER INTAKE
  10. 3 ENERGY
  11. 4 FAT
  12. 5 CARBOHYDRATES
  13. 6 PROTEIN
  14. 7 MINERALS
  15. 8 VITAMINS
  16. 9 WATER
  17. 10 NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE YOUNG CALF
  18. 11 GROWTH
  19. 12 DRY AND TRANSITION COWS
  20. 13 DAIRY PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
  21. 14 DAIRY CATTLE NUTRITION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  22. 15 FEED BY-PRODUCTS
  23. 16 FEED ADDITIVES
  24. 17 AGENTS THAT ARE TOXIC TO DAIRY CATTLE
  25. 18 FEED ANALYSIS
  26. 19 NUTRIENT COMPOSITION OF FEEDS
  27. 20 MODEL DESCRIPTION AND EVALUATION
  28. 21 NUTRIENT REQUIREMENT TABLES
  29. APPENDIXES

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