Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition 2009 (Electronic book text)

Authored by international experts in the animal-production industry, this record of the proceedings of the 43rd University of Nottingham Feed Conference explores topics such as feed evaluation systems, the effects of fatty acids on fertility, and the interactions between nutrition, stress, and the immune system. Filled with comprehensive analyses of the issues as well as practical applications, this is an essential read for researchers, consultants, animal science students, legislators, and practitioners. The newest volume in the series, this detailed account contains the most recent information in the livestock industry.