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Book Title: Principles of Animal Nutrition

by Gita Cherian

Book Description: Based on over 20 years of teaching experience in animal nutrition, this book will enhance learning basic food animal nutritional principles. In this introductory text, six fundamental nutrients, their structure, digestion, and metabolism are covered. A brief introduction to bioenergetics, feed additives, nutrient analysis, digestive organs and processes in monogastric and ruminant animals, and methods for assessing nutrient utilization are also included. Each chapter is illustrated with a new terms box, key points, and review questions.
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Based on over 20 years of teaching experience in animal nutrition, this book will enhance learning basic food animal nutritional principles.

In this introductory text, six fundamental nutrients, their structure, digestion, and metabolism are covered. A brief introduction to bioenergetics, feed additives, nutrient analysis, digestive organs and processes in monogastric and ruminant animals, and methods for assessing nutrient utilization are also included. Each chapter is illustrated with a new terms box, key points, and review questions.

This book is an essential learning tool for undergraduate students majoring in animal sciences, veterinary medicine, or other related disciplines.

Author

Gita Cherian

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Principles of Animal Nutrition Copyright © 2019 by Gita Cherian is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Veterinary nutrition

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Title
Principles of Animal Nutrition
Author
Gita Cherian
Contributor
Tryss Farron
License

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Principles of Animal Nutrition Copyright © 2019 by Gita Cherian is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Primary Subject
Veterinary nutrition
Publisher
Oregon State University
Publisher City
Corvallis, OR
Publication Date
April 4, 2019
Ebook ISBN
978-1-955101-12-7