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Nutritional energetics of domestic animals & glossary of energy terms / Subcommittee on Biological Energy, Committee on Animal Nutrition, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural resources, National Research Council.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Animal Nutrition. Subcommittee on Biological Energy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animal nutrition.
- Animal nutrition--Terminology.
- Bioenergetics--Terminology.
- Bioenergetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 54 pages) : illustrations, charts
- Edition:
- 2d rev. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1981.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Nutritional Energetics of Domestic Animals &
- Glossary of Energy Terms
- Copyright
- Preface
- Contents
- Nutritional Energetics of Domestic Animals and Glossary of Energy Terms
- INTRODUCTION
- UNITS OF MEASUREMENT
- BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF ENERGY PARTITION
- DEFINITION OF TERMS
- CONVENTIONAL SCHEME
- RELATIONSHIP OF ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE TO ENERGY METABOLISM
- SYSTEMS USED TO EXPRESS FEED ENERGY VALUES AND AN ANIMAL'S REQUIREMENT FOR ENERGY
- Digestible Energy
- Metabolizable Energy
- Total Digestible Nutrients (TDN)
- Physiological Fuel Values (PFV)
- Net Energy Concepts
- Efficiency of Metabolizable Energy Utilization
- APPLICATION TO GROWING RUMINANTS
- APPLICATION TO LACTATING RUMINANTS
- APPLICATION TO NONRUMINANT HERBIVORES, ESPECIALLY HORSES AND RABBITS
- APPLICATION TO SWINE
- APPLICATION TO POULTRY
- APPLICATION TO AQUATIC ANIMALS
- References
- Appendix
- COMBUSTIBLE ENERGY FRACTIONS
- SOURCES OF HEAT PRODUCTION
- FEED EVALUATION TERMINOLOGY.
- Notes:
- Edition of 1966, prepared by the Committee on Animal Nutrition of the National Research Council, published under title: Biological energy interrelationships and glossary of energy terms.
- Bibliography: p.45-49.
- ISBN:
- 9786610245987
- 9781280245985
- 1280245980
- 9780309597517
- 030959751X
- 9780585149158
- 0585149151
- OCLC:
- 70773002
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