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Front Matter (R1-R12)

Executive Summary (1-2)

1. Introduction (3-4)

2. Mechanisms of Action of Metabolic Modifiers (5-22)

3. Effect of Somatotropin on Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle (23-29)

4. Effect of Metabolic Modifiers on Nutrient Requirements of Growing Ruminants (30-37)

5. Effect of Metabolic Modifiers on Nutrient Requirements of Growing Swine (38-51)

6. Effect of Metabolic Modifiers on Nutrient Requirements of Poultry (52-58)

References (59-73)

Authors (74-74)

Index (75-82)