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9780801427725

Nutritional Ecology of the Ruminant

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  • ISBN13:

    9780801427725

  • ISBN10:

    080142772X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1994-09-01
  • Publisher: Cornell Univ Pr

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Ruminants in the Worldp. 1
Nutritional Conceptsp. 7
Feeding Strategies, Taxonomy, and Evolutionp. 22
Body Size and the Limitations of Ruminantsp. 40
Nonruminant Herbivoresp. 57
Plant, Animal, and Environmentp. 77
The Free-ranging Animalp. 93
Forage Evaluation Techniquesp. 108
Mineralsp. 122
Fiber and Physicochemical Properties of Feedsp. 140
Carbohydratesp. 156
Ligninp. 177
Plant Defensive Chemicalsp. 196
Forage Preservationp. 213
Function of the Ruminant Forestomachp. 230
Microbes in the Gutp. 253
The Lower Gastrointestinal Tractp. 281
Nitrogen Metabolismp. 290
Intermediary Metabolismp. 312
Lipidsp. 325
Intakep. 337
Mathematical Applications: Digestibilityp. 354
Digestive Flowp. 371
Energy Balancep. 385
Integrated Feeding Systemsp. 402
Referencesp. 425
Author Indexp. 458
Subject Indexp. 463
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