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Phosphorus and Calcium Utilization and Requirements in Farm Animals

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Mineral nutrition of livestock is an area of significant importance due to its contribution to farm animal economics and health. With a focus on macromineral utilization in farm animals, this book brings together quantitative aspects of phosphorus and calcium metabolism in farm animals in chapters written by leading researchers worldwide. It covers isotope dilution technique, phosphorus and calcium utilization in ruminants (sheep, goats and cattle) and non-ruminants (swine, horses) and recommended value of phosphorus and calcium inclusion in feed. It is an essential resource for researchers and students in animal sciences and nutrition.

Author Biography:

Dorinha M. S. S. Vitti is at the Centro de Energia nuclear na Agricultura, Brazil. Ermias Kebreab teaches at the University of California, Davis.
Release date Australia
March 25th, 2010
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Undergraduate
Contributors
  • Contributions by Carlos Furtado
  • Contributions by Helder Louvandini
  • Contributions by Ives Da Silva Bueno
  • Contributions by James France
  • Contributions by Joao Lopes
  • Contributions by Jose Da Silva Filho
  • Contributions by Jose Moreira
  • Contributions by Mauro Bueno
  • Edited by Dorinha Vitti
  • Edited by Ermias Kebreab
Pages
192
Dimensions
172x244x19
ISBN-13
9781845936266
Product ID
3669393

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