Animal nutrition / edited on behalf of The Nutrition Society by John M. Brameld, Spiridoula Athanasiadou, David A. Kenny.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nutrition Society (Great Britain), editor.

Brameld, John M., editor.

Athanasiadou, Spiridoula, editor.

Kenny, David A., editor.

Series:

The Nutrition Society textbook series

Standardized Title:

Animal nutrition (Wiley) http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/6cdab085-1612-e166-b5cf-f835c9dcb21d.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animal nutrition.

Animal feeding.

Feeds.

Physical Description:

xii, 394 pages : illustrations (chielfy color) ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2026.

Summary:

"Animal Nutrition is a single reference volume gathering the latest research into animal nutritional needs, digestion, and metabolism. A seminal new addition to the decorated Nutrition Society Textbook Series, Animal Nutrition covers the nutritional needs of companion animals and livestock, as well as providing detail on a variety of connected subjects. The book discusses the nutritional needs and characteristics of different species, reproduction, husbandry and how nutrition can significantly impact animal quality of life and veterinary outcomes."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Global Overview of Sustainable Livestock Production

Comparative Gut Anatomy, Physiology and Digestive Strategies in Large Animals

Macronutrients

Micronutrients

Nutrigenomics in Livestock Production

The Regulation of Food Intake of Animals

The Influence of Nutrition on Reproductive Efficiency of Livestock

Nutrition for Improved Post-Weaning Growth and Lifetime Feed Efficiency in Pigs

The Ideal Protein Concept for Poultry : Past, Present and Prospects

Dairy Cow Nutrition : Pathways and Regulation of the Synthesis of Milk Components

Influence of Nutrition on the Growth and Metabolism of Ruminant Livestock

Rabbits

Hind Gut Fermenters : Nutrition and Metabolism in Equids (Horse Family)

Domestic Animal Nutrition and Metabolism : Companion Animals (Cats and Dogs)

Principles of Precision Feed Evaluation and Diet Formulation for Ruminants

A Vision for Global Sustainable Livestock Production Systems : Setting the Scene for

Alternative Protein Sources for Animal Feed

The Use of Feed Enzymes and Related Feed Additives

Prebiotic and Probiotic Feed Additives

Dietary Manipulation of Rumen Fermentation to Reduce Enteric Methane Emissions

The Use of Hormonal Growth Enhancers

Bioactive Plants : The Case of Polyphenol-rich Plants for Gastrointestinal Parasite Control in Ruminants

The Functionality of Milk and Dairy Foods at Important Life Stages

Feeding Livestock in Dry and Humid Tropics.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version Animal nutrition

ISBN:

9781119852728

1119852722

OCLC:

1518921002

Publisher Number:

90103077881

CIPO000325466