Libro: Manual of Equine Nutrition and Feeding Management

The book also includes:

  • A thorough introduction to the equine digestive system, including the primary and secondary organs of digestion
  • Comprehensive explorations of plant identification, pasture, hay, and concentrates for horses
  • Practical discussions of by-product feeds and additives, including explanations of the concepts of “as sampled” and “dry matter”
  • In-depth examinations of how to determine the nutrient content of feeds and the use of feeding standards and English-metric conversions

Ideal for pre-veterinary and equine studies students, the Manual of Equine Nutrition and Feeding Management is also an indispensable resource for veterinary medicine and veterinary technician students, equine nutritionists, and the owners and breeders of horses.

Preface vii

Disclaimer vii

About the Companion Website viii

Laboratory 1 The Equine Digestive System 1

Laboratory 2 Plant Identification 23

Laboratory 3 Forage 1: Pasture 45

Laboratory 4 Forage 2: Hay for Horses 57

Laboratory 5 Concentrates for Horses 71

Laboratory 6 BY- PRODUCT FEEDS AND ADDITIVES 85

The Concepts of “as Sampled” and “dry Matter”

Laboratory 7 Determining the Nutrient Content of Feeds 99

Laboratory 8 The Use of Feeding Standards And English- Metric Conversions 109

Laboratory 9 Ration Evaluation Part I 121

Laboratory 10 Ration Evaluation Part II 131

Laboratory 11 The Pearson Square 141

Laboratory 12 Correcting Nutrient Deficiencies In A Ration 153

Laboratory 13 Determining The Cost of Feeding 165

Index 177


Manual of Equine Nutrition and Feeding Management

Barbara E. Lindberg Carol Z. Buckhout
Editorial Wiley

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Manual of Equine Nutrition and Feeding Management A practical manual for applied labs on the nutrition and feeding of horses In the Manual of Equine Nutrition and Feeding Management, a team of equine nutritionists and educators delivers a comprehensive manual perfect for use in an applied laboratory setting. This book explores critical ideas in equine nutrition, from plant identification to determining the cost of feeding. The laboratory concepts and assignments contained within this book combine the practical aspects of feeds and feeding with the technical aspects of equine nutrition. Each chapter is organized to include an introduction, objectives, and questions for further study; and is supplemented with additional activities to aid in the retention of the presented material. A companion website provides worksheets, with an instructor key with answers to the lab activities and assignments available to instructors.

ISBN 9781119063223
Idioma en
Páginas 192
Año de publicación 2022
Palabras clave Libro, manual-of-equine-nutrition-and-feeding-management-Buckhout-Lindberg-,
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