Nutritional Energetics of Domestic Animals and Glossary of Energy Terms.

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Main Author:	Staff, National Research Council
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : National Academies Press, 1980.
Subjects:	Animal nutrition > Terminology. Bioenergetics. Metabolism. Energy metabolism. metabolism (biological concept) Metabolism Energy metabolism Animal nutrition Bioenergetics Terminology
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Table of 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
UNITS OF MEASUREMENT
COMBUSTIBLE ENERGY FRACTIONS
SOURCES OF HEAT PRODUCTION
FEED EVALUATION TERMINOLOGY

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