Ruminant physiology [ digestion, metabolism, growth, and reproduction
The International Symposium on Ruminant Physiology (ISRP) is the premier forum for presentation and discussion of advances in knowledge of the physiology of ruminant animals. This book brings together edited versions of the keynote review papers presentd at the symposium.
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
CABI Publishing ,
c2000
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| Online Access: | https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2000/20003001284.pdf |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Regulation of feed intake
- 2. Rumen microbiology and fermentation
- 3. Nutrient absorption and splanchnic metabolism
- 4. Tissue maintenance and utilization of endogenous body reserves
- 5. Tissue growth
- 6. Reproduction, pregnancy and lactatin
- 7. Ruminant physiology and genetics
- 8. Host resistance to parasites and pathogens