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Title Effect of environment on nutrient requirements of domestic animals / Subcommittee on Environmental Stress, Committee on Animal Nutrition, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1981

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 152 pages) : illustrations, charts
Contents Farm animals and the environment -- Animal-environment interactions -- Environment-nutrition interaction -- Basal metabolism -- Feed intake -- Forage-temperature interaction on feed intake -- Water-environment interactions -- Nutritional efficiency -- Approaches for practical nutritional management -- Beef cattle -- Dairy cattle -- Sheep -- Environmental effects on feed energy intake -- Nutrient digestibility -- Energy requirement during cold stress -- Energy requirement during heat stress -- Thermal effects on protein requirement of sheep -- Environmental effects on lamb performance -- Miscellaneous environmental factors affecting nutrition of sheep -- Swine -- Lower critical temperature -- Cold stress -- Heat stress -- Poultry -- Poultry environment -- Feed intake and nutrient requirements -- Efficiency of egg production -- Feed intake -- Performance -- Acclimation -- Carcass composition -- Nutrient adjustments -- Estimating ME requirement for laying hens -- Water -- Vitamin A -- Summary
Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Animal nutrition.
Temperature -- Physiological effect.
Stress (Physiology)
Veterinary physiology.
Temperature.
Stress (Psychology)
Animal feeding.
Animals -- Food.
Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Stress
Animal Nutrition
Stress, Physiological
Temperature
Stress, Psychological
Animal Nutrition Sciences
temperature.
MEDICAL.
Veterinary Medicine / Small Animal.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
Temperature
Stress (Psychology)
Animals -- Food
Animal feeding
Animal nutrition
Stress (Physiology)
Temperature -- Physiological effect
Veterinary physiology
Form Electronic book
Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Animal Nutrition. Subcommittee on Environmental Stress.
LC no. 81016779
ISBN 0585149135
9780585149134
9780309031813
0309031818
Other Titles Environment on nutrient requirements of domestic animals