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    Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition 2008

    By P. C. Garnsworthy and J. Wiseman

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    Authored by international experts in the animal-production industry, this record of the proceedings of the 42nd University of Nottingham Feed Conference explores topics such as the improvements of feed efficiency, the impact of biofuel co-products, the use of enzymes to increase nutritive value, and the techniques for coping with disease outbreaks. Filled with comprehensive analyses of the issues as well as practical applications, this is an essential read for researchers, consultants, animal science students, legislators, and practitioners. The newest volume in the series, this detailed account contains the most recent information in the livestock industry.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNottingham University Press
    Release dateSep 1, 2009
    ISBN9781907284397
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