Nutritional energetics of domestic animals & glossary of energy terms / Subcommittee on Biological Energy, Committee on Animal Nutrition, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National Research Council.
Edition of 1966, prepared by the Committee on Animal Nutrition of the National Research Council, published under title: Biological energy interrelationships and glossary of energy terms.
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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 -- 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.
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