Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle Eighth Revised Edition (2016) / Chapter Skim
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This new chapter composition of feed ingredients, mineral supplements, and provides the reader with a conceptual basis for establishing feed additives routinely fed to beef cattle, as well as informa- nutrient requirements of beef cattle and is particularly importion regarding byproduct feeds, particularly those from the tant for understanding the application of mechanistic models biofuels industry, were additional areas identified as needing to beef cattle production. new or revised information.
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Accurate prediction of feed intake is essential to defining The increasing use of byproduct feeds in beef cattle nutrient requirements and predicting performance. Factors production, especially those derived from production of affecting feed intake are reviewed in Chapter 10, and a larger grain-based biofuels, necessitated a thorough review of the database than used in the previous edition was assembled to utilization of these important feed ingredients in Chapter reevaluate existing equations based on dietary net energy 17.
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Finally, areas that need additional based, is substantially more intuitive and user-friendly than research to clarify mechanisms related to developing esthe software used in the previous edition. Users have a timates of nutrient requirements and to more fully refine greater ability to turn specific calculations "on or off" and to recommendations are highlighted in Chapter 21.
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