Amino Acids in Animal Nutrition (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780851996547)

Fully updated from first edition Includes a wider range of animals Covers both farm and companion animals. Amino acid metabolism and nutrition of farm animals continues to be an active area of research. However, since the publication of the first edition, as Amino Acids in Farm Animal Nutrition (1994), there is now a need to take into account advances in the amino acid nutrition of a wider range of animals, including companion animals. In this new edition, the editor has retained chapters imparting strength to the first version, while introducing authors with new ideas and vision, as well as chapters on other animals such as cats and dogs. The book is theamatically structured and includes chapters of an introductory and general nature with applications to a wide range of animal species, species-related sections, including pigs, poultry, ruminants and other animals and cover applications and perspectives.

Author: J. P. F. D'Mello
ISBN-10: 085199654X
ISBN-13: 9780851996547
Publisher: Cab International
Language: English
Published: 04/17/2003
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 9.80h x 7.00w x 1.40d