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Modelling nutrient utilization in farm animals /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Workshop on Modelling Nutrient Utilization in Farm Animals
Other Authors: Beever, D. E. (Editor), France, J. (Editor), McNamara, J. P. (John P.) (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2000.
Subjects:
Feeds > Evaluation > Mathematical models.
Ruminants > Feed utilization efficiency > Mathematical models.
Animal Nutrition (General)
Animal Nutrition (Physiology)
Absorption.
Animal production.
Development.
Growth.
Livestock.
Metabolism.
Models.
Nonruminants.
Nutrients.
Nutrition physiology.
Rumen metabolism.
Ruminants.
Utilization.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : History and Future of Modelling Nutrient Utilization in Farm Animals / R.L. Baldwin
  • The Role of Thermodynamics in Controlling Rumen Metabolism / R.A. Kohn and R.C. Boston
  • Modelling Lipid Metabolism in the Rumen / J. Dijkstra, W.J.J. Gerrits, A. Bannink and J. France
  • Towards a More Accurate Representation of Fermentation in Mathematical Models of the Rumen / B.N. Nagorcka, G.L.R. Gordon and R.A. Dynes
  • Simple Allometric Models to Predict Rumen Feed Passage Rate in Domestic Ruminants / A. Cannas and P.J. Van Soest
  • Ruminal Metabolism of Buffer-soluble Proteins, Peptides and Amino Acids In Vitro / P. Udén
  • Models to Interpret Degradation Profiles Obtained from In Vitro and In Situ Incubation of Ruminant Feeds / S. López, J. France, J. Dijkstra and M.S. Dhanoa
  • Modelling Production and Portal Appearance of Volatile Fatty Acids in Dairy Cows / A. Bannink, J. Kogut, J. Dijkstra, J. France, S. Tamminga and A.M. van Vuuren
  • Modelling Energy Expenditure in Pigs / J. van Milgen and J. Noblet
  • Aspects of Modelling Kidney Dynamics / B. Robson and M.Vlieg
  • Evaluation of a Representation of the Limiting Amino Acid Theory for Milk Protein Synthesis / M.D. Hanigan, J. France, L.A. Crompton and B.J. Bequette
  • Multiple-entry Urea Kinetic Model : Effects of Incomplete Data Collection / G. Zuur, K. Russell and G.E. Lobley
  • Evaluation of a Growth Model of Preruminant Calves and Modifications to Simulate Short-term Responses to Changes in Protein Intake / W.J.J. Gerrits, P.L. van der Togt, J. Dijkstra and J. France
  • Simulation of the Development of Adipose Tissue in Beef Cattle / R.D. Sainz and E. Hasting
  • A Simple Nutrient-based Production Model for the Growing Pig / S. Boisen
  • Second-generation Dynamic Cattle Growth and Composition Models / J.W. Oltjen, A.B. Pleasants, T.K. Soboleva and V.H. Oddy
  • Modelling Interactions Between Cow Milk Yield and Growth of its Suckling Calf / F. Blanc, J. Agabriel and P. Sabatier
  • A Mechanistic Dynamic Model of Beef Cattle Growth / T. Hoch and J. Agabriel
  • Modelling Nutrient Utilization in Growing Cattle Subjected to Short or Long Periods of Moderate to Severe Undernutrition / G.Q. Witten and F.D. Richardson
  • An Integrated Cattle and Crop Production Model to Develop Whole-farm Nutrient Management Plans / T.P. Tylutki and D.G. Fox
  • Modelling Nutrient Utilization by Livestock Grazing Semiarid Rangeland / F.D. Richardson, B.D. Hahn and S.J. Schoeman
  • Using the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System Model to Evaluate the Effects of Variation in Maize Silage Quality on a Dairy Farm / T.P. Tylutki, D.G. Fox, M. McMahon and P. McMahon
  • Challenge and Improvement of a Model of Post-absorptive Metabolism in Dairy Cattle / J.P. McNamara and G.J. Phillips
  • A Rodent Model of Protein Turnover to Determine Protein Synthesis, Amino Acid Channelling and Recycling Rates in Tissues / H.A. Johnson, R.L. Baldwin and C.C. Calvert
  • Modelling Relationships Between Homoeorhetic and Homoeostatic Control of Metabolism : Application to Growing Pigs / D. Sauvant and P.A. Lovatto
  • Model for the Interpretation of the Energy Metabolism in Farm Animals / A. Chudy
  • Linear Models of Nitrogen Utilization in Dairy Cows / E. Kebreab, R. Allison, R. Mansbridge, D.E. Beever and J. France
  • Isotope Dilution Models for Partitioning Amino Acid Uptake by the Liver, Mammary Gland and Hindlimb Tissues of Ruminants / L.A. Crompton, J. France, B.J. Bequette, J.A. Maas, M.D. Hanigan, M.A. Lomax and J. Dijkstra
  • The Conversion of a Scientific Model Describing Dairy Cow Nutrition and Production to an Industry Tool : the CPM Dairy Project / R.C. Boston, D.G. Fox, C. Sniffen, E. Janczewski, R. Munson and W. Chalupa
  • The Utilization of Prediction Models to Optimize Farm Animal Production Systems : the Case of a Growing Pig Model / P. Jean dit Bailleul, J.F. Bernier, J. van Milgen, D. Sauvant and C. Pomar
  • A Pig Model for Feed Evaluation / A. Danfœr.