Phosphorus and calcium utilization and requirements in farm animals /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2010.
• Subjects: Phosphorus in animal nutrition.; Calcium in animal nutrition.; Animal nutrition > Requirements.; Feeds.; Animal Husbandry and Production, (New March 2000); Animal Nutrition (Physiology); Pollution and Degradation.; Feed Composition and Quality.; Animal Wastes.; Techniques and Methodology.; Ruminants.; Animal feeding.; Bioavailability.; Calcium.; Diets.; Domestic animals.; Environmental impact.; Excretion.; Isotope dilution.; Livestock.; Nutrient availability.; Nutrient requirements.; Nutrition physiology.; Phosphorus.; Pollution.; Techniques.; Electronic books.
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• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 178 pages) : illustrations, charts; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This book contains 10 chapters that discuss phosphorus and calcium metabolism, efficiency of utilization, availability, requirements and excretion in livestock and environmental impact.