Amino acids in farm animal nutrition /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: D'Mello, J. P. Felix
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, U.K. : CAB International, [1994]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Amino acid metabolism in farm animals : an overview
  • Recent developments in amino acid analysis
  • Utilization of precursors for L-amino acids
  • Amino acid imbalances, antagonisms and toxicities
  • Ideal amino acid patterns
  • Ileal digestibilities of amino acids in feedstuffs for pigs
  • Modelling amino acid absorption and metabolism in the growing pig
  • Amino acid requirements for maintenance, body protein accretion and reproduction in pigs
  • Amino acid digestibility and availability studies with poultry
  • Responses of growing poultry to amino acids
  • Responses of laying hens to amino acids
  • Modelling amino acid metabolism in ruminants
  • Amino acid nutrition in sheep
  • Amino acid requirements of the veal calf and beef steer
  • Amino acid nutrition of the dairy cow
  • Amino acid requirements of finfish