Voluntary food intake and diet selection in farm animals

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Forbes, J. M. [ (John Michael)] , 1940- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire : CABI , c2007
Edition:2nd ed
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245 1 0 |a Voluntary food intake and diet selection in farm animals   |c J. M. Forbes 
250 |a 2nd ed 
260 |a Wallingford, Oxfordshire :   |b CABI ,   |c c2007 
300 |a viii, 453 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-447) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. Feeding behaviour -- 3. Feedbacks from the gastrointestinal tract -- 4. Metabolites and hormones -- 5. Central nervous system and the special senses -- 6. Learning about food; conditioned preferences and aversions -- 7. Diet selection : principles -- 8. Diet selection : practicalities -- 9. Integrative theories of food intake control -- 10. Minimal total discomfort -- 11. Diet digestibility, energy concentration and supplementation of forages -- 12. Protein and other nutrients -- 13. Appetites for specific nutrients -- 14. Silage -- 15. Growth and fattening -- 16. Reproduction and lactation -- 17. Environmental factors affecting intake -- 18. Epilogue 
650 0 |a Animal nutrition 
650 0 |a Food preferences 
650 0 |a Ingestion   |x Regulation 
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