Dryden, G
Animal Nutrition Science
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845934125
- author:
- Dryden, G
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CABI Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 189 mm X 246 mm
- Genre:
- Scientific, Technical & Medical / Agriculture, Farming
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Animal Nutrition Science by Gordon Dryden provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental topics in animal nutrition. Covering a broad range of subjects, including nutritional ecology and the evolution of feeding styles, this comprehensive text delves into the world of nutrients, their functions, and food composition. The book examines various aspects of animal nutrition, from mammalian and microbial digestion to control and prediction of food intake, quantitative nutrition, and ration formulation. It also discusses methods for investigating nutritional problems, nutritional genomics, and the relationship between nutrition and the environment. With numerous references, this text serves as a solid foundation for further study. Suitable for senior undergraduate and graduate students, Animal Nutrition Science offers a detailed understanding of animal nutrition science, providing a scientific basis for exploring topics of interest.