- Provides a comprehensive overview of the range of feed additives utilised by the sector to optimise pig nutrition, including amino acids and exogenous enzymes
- Considers both established and emerging alternative feed sources for pigs, such as insects and corn fermented protein
- Addresses the key challenges in developing nutritional guidelines to achieve optimal growth whilst also minimising costs and environmental impact
Зміст
Part 1 Feed intake
- 1.Advances in understanding pig nutritional requirements and metabolism: an overview: Robert van Barneveld, Barneveld Nutrition Pty Ltd, Australia
- 2.Advances in understanding pig digestive physiology: John O’Doherty, University College Dublin, Ireland
Part 2 Feed formulation
- 3.Developing nutritional guidelines for pigs: Olayiwola Adeola, Purdue University, USA
- 4.Modelling feed requirements for pigs: Charlotte Gaillard, INRA, France
- 5.New approaches for determining the nutritional value of pig feed: Gerald C. Shurson, University of Minnesota, USA
- 6.Ensuring pig feed safety: Chad Paulk, Kansas State University, USA
Part 3 The role of feed additives in optimising pig nutrition
- 7.Understanding and optimizing the use of amino acids in pig nutrition: Sung Woo Kim, North Carolina State University, USA
- 8.Understanding and optimizing the use of probiotics and prebiotics in pig nutrition: Knud Erik Bach Knudsen, Aarhus University, Denmark
- 9.Understanding and optimizing the use of exogenous enzymes in pig nutrition: Mike Bedford, ABVista, UK
Part 4 Alternative feed sources
- 10.Developing alternative sources of feed for pigs: an overview: Ruurd Zijlstra, University of Alberta, Canada
- 11.Developing alternative sources of protein in pig nutrition: insects: Kristy Di Giacomo, University of Melbourne, Australia
- 12.Developing feed sources in organic pig production: Anne Grete Kongsted, Aarhus University, Denmark
- 13.Corn fermented protein from the dry grind ethanol industry as an alternative feed protein for swine: Peter Williams, AG-BIO Ltd, UK
Про автора
Dr Kristy Di Giacomo graduated with a Bachelor of Animal Science and Management (honours) from The University of Melbourne. Kristy is a senior lecturer in production animal nutrition and physiology at The University of Melbourne and is a Veski sustainable agriculture fellow. Dr Di Giacomo’s current research involves a variety of production animal species including sheep, dairy cattle, dairy goats and pigs. Her research focuses on livestock nutrition, physiology and adaptation to the external environment.
Мова Англійська ● Формат EPUB ● Сторінки 400 ● ISBN 9781801466950 ● Редактор Julian Wiseman ● Видавець Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing ● Місто Cambridge ● Країна GB ● Опубліковано 2024 ● Завантажувані 24 місяців ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 9382239 ● Захист від копіювання Adobe DRM
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