The Ruminant Animal: Digestive Physiology and Nutrition

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Pub. Date: 1993-07-01
Publisher(s): Waveland Pr Inc
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Table of Contents

The Classification and Importance of Ruminant Animals
1(13)
Prof. Emeritus D. C. Church
Part I. Digestive Physiology
Anatomy of the Gastro-Intestinal Tract
14(30)
Prof. R. R. Hofmann
Growth and Development of the Ruminant Digestive System
44(20)
Prof. Sidney J. Lyford, Jr.
Motility of the Gastro-Intestinal Tract
64(44)
Prof. Y. Ruckebusch
Ingestion of Feed and Water
108(9)
Prof. J. G. Welch
A. P. Hooper
Salivary Function and Production
117(8)
Prof. D. C. Church
Microbiology of the Rumen and Intestine
125(20)
M. T. Yokoyama
K. A. Johnson
Ruminal Fermentation
145(27)
Prof. F. N. Owens
A. L. Goetsch
Digestion, Absorption and Excretion in Ruminants
172(30)
N. R. Merchen
Part II. Nutrient Consumption, Metabolism and Requirements
Appetite, Palatability and Control of Feed Intake
202(15)
W. L. Grovum
Water and Its Functions, Regulation and Comparative Use by Ruminant Livestock
217(10)
Victor R. Squires
Protein Metabolism of Ruminant Animals
227(23)
Prof. Fred N. Owens
Richard Zinn
Energy Metabolism
250(19)
C. L. Ferrell
Carbohydrate Nutrition of Ruminants
269(29)
G. C. Fahey, Jr.
L. L. Berger
Lipids in Ruminant Nutrition
298(15)
Prof. F. M. Byers
Prof. G. T. Schelling
Vitamins in Ruminant Nutrition
313(13)
Prof. J. Tal Huber
Macro Elements for Ruminants
326(16)
Ron Kincaid
The Trace Elements
342(59)
Prof. J. K. Miller Nancy Ramsey
F. C. Madsen
Digestion, Metabolism and Nutrient Needs in Preruminants
401(20)
Profs. Sidney J. Lyford, Jr.
J. Tal Huber
Nutrient Needs During Critical Periods of the Life Cycle Effect of Nutrition on Fertility, Reproduction and Lactation
421(16)
Prof. David J. Schingoethe
Nutrition in Growth
437(11)
Profs. F. M. Byers
G. T. Schelling
Nutrient Needs of Ruminants versus Monogastric Species
448(8)
Prof. David J. Schingoethe
Part III. Nutritionally Related Problems
Effect of Environmental Stress on Nutrient Needs
456(37)
Prof. B. A. Young
Nutritional Problems Related to the Gastro-Intestinal Tract
Bloat
468(6)
Prof. H. W. Essig
Acidosis
474(6)
Gerald B. Huntington
Nitrate and Urea Toxicities
480(5)
Prof. Royce J. Emerick
Acute Pulmonary Edema and Interstitial Emphysema in Cattle
485(8)
Prof. J. R. Carlson
Metabolic Problems Related to Nutrition, Milk Fever, Ketosis and the Fat Cow Syndrome
493(39)
Prof. L. H. Schultz
Grass Tetany
511(12)
H. F. Mayland
Urinary Calculi
523(9)
Prof. Royce J. Emerick
Therapeutic Nutrition
532(11)
Prof. J. H. Ternouth
Subject Matter Index 543

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