Livestock Ration Formulation For Dairy Cattle And Buffalo

Author : Ravinder Singh Kuntal,Radha Gupta,D. Rajendran,Vishal Patil
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 139 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2022-04-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781000548013

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Livestock Ration Formulation for Dairy Cattle and Buffalo by Ravinder Singh Kuntal,Radha Gupta,D. Rajendran,Vishal Patil Pdf

It is a good reference to local dairy farmers by introducing them to the right frequency and right amount of balanced diet to be fed to cattle and buffaloes at different production cycles. It will provide basic platform and some solutions to built-up software about cattle nutrition development and least cost formulation for end-user. It has several techniques for optimizing animal diet formulation but a good balance between coding/programming and animal nutrition is incorporated towards application of soft computing technique to improve the quality of the solution due to rigidity of the constraints.

Author : W. J. Miller
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 411 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323138055

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Dairy Cattle Feeding and Nutrition by W. J. Miller Pdf

Dairy Cattle Feeding and Nutrition was designed to provide information needed by those interested in the feeding and nutrition of dairy cattle. It contains basic information for students in courses on feeds and feeding, dairy cattle production, and animal nutrition.

Author : Andrew W. Speedy,Andrew Speedy,R. Sansoucy
Publisher : Bernan Press(PA)
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : OSU:32435064582356

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Feeding Dairy Cows in the Tropics by Andrew W. Speedy,Andrew Speedy,R. Sansoucy Pdf

Author : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 925105438X

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Feed Supplementation Blocks by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Pdf

In facing ever more limited resources and changing market conditions and in the attempt to enhance productivity for strengthening livelihoods, many technologies have been used to improve feed use and animal performance at the faro level. A particularly successful example, in terms of both geographic range of use and relative simplicity in formulation and preparation, is the urea-molasses multi-nutrient block technology. This publication provides a comprehensive overview of development and use of the block technology in countries around the world and it might be of great practical value to extension workers, students, researchers and those thinking of using such feed supplementation technology or of starting commercial production.

Author : National Research Council,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Committee on Animal Nutrition,Subcommittee on Dairy Cattle Nutrition
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 406 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2001-02-09
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780309069977

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Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle by National Research Council,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Committee on Animal Nutrition,Subcommittee on Dairy Cattle Nutrition Pdf

This widely used reference has been updated and revamped to reflect the changing face of the dairy industry. New features allow users to pinpoint nutrient requirements more accurately for individual animals. The committee also provides guidance on how nutrient analysis of feed ingredients, insights into nutrient utilization by the animal, and formulation of diets to reduce environmental impacts can be applied to productive management decisions. The book includes a user-friendly computer program on a compact disk, accompanied by extensive context-sensitive "Help" options, to simulate the dynamic state of animals. The committee addresses important issues unique to dairy science-the dry or transition cow, udder edema, milk fever, low-fat milk, calf dehydration, and more. The also volume covers dry matter intake, including how to predict feed intake. It addresses the management of lactating dairy cows, utilization of fat in calf and lactation diets, and calf and heifer replacement nutrition. In addition, the many useful tables include updated nutrient composition for commonly used feedstuffs.

Author : C. Thomas
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781904761266

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Feed Into Milk by C. Thomas Pdf

This manual explains the background and principles involved in deriving the FiM system and provides the rationale and the equations for the prediction of intake and the calculation of the requirements and supply of energy and protein. In addition the manual recognizes that an applied feeding system is only part of the process of diet formulation and provides a series of decision support systems (DSS) to assist in building rations for dairy cows.

Author : Richard O. Kellems,D. C. Church
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 680 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Animal feeding
ISBN : WISC:89075782953

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Livestock Feeds and Feeding by Richard O. Kellems,D. C. Church Pdf

With new "World Markets" opening, the challenge to boost the Production efficiency of livestock products is increasing. The cost of feeding accounts for the largest single input in a production operation, thus, there is a need for a better understanding of nutrition and feeding. Written to appeal to both experts and beginners in the field, this new edition provides the reader with an understanding of the principles relating to livestock feeding. Parts I and II cover everything from nutrients, feedstuffs, minerals, vitamins, and additives to feed preparation/processing and ration formulation. Part III provides detailed information on different livestock species, such as, swine, poultry, dairy cows, beef cows and cattle. Domesticated species, such as horses, sheep, goats, dogs, cats, and rabbits are covered in Part IV Each species chapter discusses the management and feeding practices unique to that particular species. Feedstuff characteristics and nutrient guidelines are given for various classes of the species in the Appendix Tables. Advances in genetics, changes in scientific knowledge, food security, and concerns about the environment are just a few of the areas that have had an impact on livestock production. Because of these changes, it is essential that individuals and companies understand the effect feeding and management of livestock have on livestock production systems. Kellems and Church's "Livestock Feeds and Feeding, 5th edition, " provides the basis for this understanding and is a handy reference for anyone involved in livestock production.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1210 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1970
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : UIUC:30112102097802

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Bibliography of Agriculture by Anonim Pdf

Author : National Research Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Dairy Cattle Nutrition
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Medical
ISBN : NAP:14485

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Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle by National Research Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Dairy Cattle Nutrition Pdf

Nutrient requeriments and signs of deficiency; Special aspects of dairy cattle nutrition; Formulating rations; Prediction equations; Dry matter intake and nutrient requeriments tables; Composition of feeds.

Author : John B. Owen
Publisher : Farming Press Limited
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Cattle
ISBN : WISC:89031308505

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Cattle Feeding by John B. Owen Pdf

Author : M. R. Garg
Publisher : Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Animal feeding
ISBN : UIUC:30112110386635

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Balanced Feeding for Improving Livestock Productivity by M. R. Garg Pdf

"In developing countries feed shortages notwithstanding, considerable potential exists to increase production levels across a range of growing, lactating and beef animals by addressing the problem of imbalanced nutrition. The data on improving milk production efficiency in dairy animals through balanced feeding suggests that there is considerable scope for enhancing milk production with strategic use of the existing feed resources. This is possible through the transfer of scientific knowledge, in an easy-to-use and easy-to-implement manner to milk producers. The aim should be to promote feeding of a balanced ration in sufficient quantities and containing all essential nutrients. This paper outlines an approach used by National Dairy Development Board, India to balance rations at the doorsteps of smallholder farmers. This initiative has relevance for many other developing countries."--Publisher's description.

Author : Asit Baran Mandal,Shyam Sunder Paul,Nitya Nand Pathak
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Buffaloes
ISBN : CORNELL:31924103595116

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Nutrient Requirements and Feeding of Buffaloes and Cattle by Asit Baran Mandal,Shyam Sunder Paul,Nitya Nand Pathak Pdf

Author : Earle Wilcox Crampton,Lorin E. Harris
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 753 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1969-01
Category : Animal nutrition
ISBN : LCCN:68010996

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Applied Animal Nutrition by Earle Wilcox Crampton,Lorin E. Harris Pdf

Terms and definitions for feeds; The proximate analysis of feeds; Schemes for describing the energy value of feeds; Schemes for describing the protein values of feeds; Measuring the intake and utilization of energy and nutrients of feeds; Nutritional requirements of animals; The energy requirements of animals; Requirements for protein; Requirements for minerals, vitamins, and miscellaneous additives; Feeding standards; The nutritional characteristics of some common feeds; A classification of feeds; Basal feeds; Protein supplements; Vitamin and mineral supplements and miscellaneous additives; Forages and roughages; Ration formulation; Translation of feeding standards into meal mixture specifications; The preparation of flexible formulae for meal mixtures; The preparation of mixed mineral supplements; Flexible formulae for cattle meal mixtures; Flexible formulae for swine meal mixtures; Linear programming of meal mixtures; Nutrient needs of animals; Livestock feeding guide; Feedstuffs control and legislation.

Author : Reddy
Publisher : Oxford and IBH Publishing
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Nutrition
ISBN : 8120414926

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Applied Nutrition, 2/E by Reddy Pdf

The book is useful to post-graduate students of Animal Sciences, teachers and scientists of animal nutrition discipline, personnel of feed industry involved in feed manufacturing and marketing, field veterinarians, animal husbandry extension workers and progressive animal farmers & animal lovers. Contents: Part I: Applied Nutrition 1 (Livestock and Poultry Nutrition): Introduction to Feeding of Livestock-Importance of Scientific Feeding-Feeding Experiments / Evaluation of Feeds by Digestion Experiments / Methods Adopted for Arriving at Nutrient Requirements of Livestock and Poultry; Energy and Protein Requirements for Maintenance, Production and Reproduction Requirement for Minerals and Vitamins / Feeding Standards-History-their uses and Significance / Nutritional Requirements of Indian Cattle and Buffaloes / Unconventional Feeds: Characteristics and their Utilization in Livestock and Poultry Feeding / Small Ruminant Nutrition / Poultry Nutrition Formulation of Poultry Diets / Swine Nutrition / Efficiency of Feed Conversion to Animal Products in Farm Animals and Poultry Part II: Applied Nutrition II (Human, Pet, Rabbit and Laboratory Animal Nutrition): Body Composition of Animals / Effect of Processing on Nutritive Value of Foodstuffs / Hygienic Preparation and Preservation of Foods / Formulation of Special Diets for Therapeutic Purposes / Cat and Dog Nutrition / Rabbit Nutrition / Laboratory Animal Nutrition / Appendix: 1. Metabolic size for live body weight (Wkg 0.75) / Conversion factors / Prefix names of multiples and submultiples of units

Author : Jagdish Chand Bansal,Kedar Nath Das,Atulya Nagar,Kusum Deep,Akshay Kumar Ojha
Publisher : Springer
Page : 991 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018-10-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811315954

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Soft Computing for Problem Solving by Jagdish Chand Bansal,Kedar Nath Das,Atulya Nagar,Kusum Deep,Akshay Kumar Ojha Pdf

This two-volume book presents outcomes of the 7th International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving, SocProS 2017. This conference is a joint technical collaboration between the Soft Computing Research Society, Liverpool Hope University (UK), the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, the South Asian University New Delhi and the National Institute of Technology Silchar, and brings together researchers, engineers and practitioners to discuss thought-provoking developments and challenges in order to select potential future directions The book presents the latest advances and innovations in the interdisciplinary areas of soft computing, including original research papers in the areas including, but not limited to, algorithms (artificial immune systems, artificial neural networks, genetic algorithms, genetic programming, and particle swarm optimization) and applications (control systems, data mining and clustering, finance, weather forecasting, game theory, business and forecasting applications). It is a valuable resource for both young and experienced researchers dealing with complex and intricate real-world problems for which finding a solution by traditional methods is a difficult task.