Voluntary food intake and diet selection in farm animals / J. Michael Forbes.
Detalles de publicación: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2007.Edición: 2nd editionDescripción: viii, 453 pages : chartsISBN:- 9781845932794 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781845932800 (ebook)
- 636.084 22
Contenidos:
Feeding behaviour -- Feedbacks from the gastrointestinal tract -- Metabolites and hormones -- Central nervous system and the special senses -- Learning about food; conditioned preferences and aversions -- Diet selection - principles -- Diet selection - practicalities -- Integrative theories of food intake control -- Minimal total discomfort -- Diet digestibility, energy concentration and supplementation of forages -- Protein and other nutrients -- Appetites for specific nutrients -- Silage -- Growth and fattening -- Reproduction and lactation -- Environmental factors affecting intake.
| Tipo de ítem | Biblioteca | Colección | Clasificación | Copia | Estado | Código de barras | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libro | Biblioteca Colchagua | Colección General | 636.084 F692v 2007 | 1 | Disponible | 35672006259 | |
| Libro | Biblioteca Colchagua | Colección General | 636.084 F692v 2007 | 2 | Disponible | 35672006261 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-447) and index.
Feeding behaviour -- Feedbacks from the gastrointestinal tract -- Metabolites and hormones -- Central nervous system and the special senses -- Learning about food; conditioned preferences and aversions -- Diet selection - principles -- Diet selection - practicalities -- Integrative theories of food intake control -- Minimal total discomfort -- Diet digestibility, energy concentration and supplementation of forages -- Protein and other nutrients -- Appetites for specific nutrients -- Silage -- Growth and fattening -- Reproduction and lactation -- Environmental factors affecting intake.