TY - BOOK AU - Forbes,J.M. TI - Voluntary food intake and diet selection in farm animals SN - 9781845932794 (hbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 636.084 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Wallingford, UK, Cambridge, MA PB - CABI KW - Animal nutrition KW - Nutrición animal KW - Food preferences KW - Alimentos preferidos KW - Ingestion KW - Regulation KW - Ingesta KW - Regulación KW - localuoh N1 - 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 ER -