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Voluntary Food Intake and Diet Selection of Farm Animals
J.m. . Ed(S): Forbes
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Description for Voluntary Food Intake and Diet Selection of Farm Animals
hardcover. The feeding of farm animals directly effects their growth, health, reproduction and ultimately their economic value and is consequently one of the most studied areas of animal science. This book examines the developments in the understanding of voluntary food intake and ideas and studies relating to diet selection in farm animals. Editor(s): Forbes, J.M. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; TVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 993.
The feeding of farm animals directly effects their growth, health, reproduction and ultimately their economic value and is consequently one of the most studied areas of animal science. Building on the first edition and its predecessor, 'The Voluntary Food Intake of Farm Animals,' Forbes has produced an up-to-date and more focused examination of developments in the understanding of voluntary food intake and new ideas and studies relating to diet selection. Chapters have been reorganized and updated to provide a more streamlined approach.
The feeding of farm animals directly effects their growth, health, reproduction and ultimately their economic value and is consequently one of the most studied areas of animal science. Building on the first edition and its predecessor, 'The Voluntary Food Intake of Farm Animals,' Forbes has produced an up-to-date and more focused examination of developments in the understanding of voluntary food intake and new ideas and studies relating to diet selection. Chapters have been reorganized and updated to provide a more streamlined approach.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845932794
SKU
V9781845932794
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for Voluntary Food Intake and Diet Selection of Farm Animals
"There can be few texts on feeding that cover such a broad range of disciplines, from feeding behaviour to modelling of food intake... The book will provide a ready introduction into the many facets of food intake control, and readers will be enthused by the author's obvious love of the area" - Alistair E. Lawrence in Applied Animal Behaviour Science ... Read more