Feed efficiency in the beef industry / edited by Rodney A. Hill.
Feed efficiency in the beef industry / edited by Rodney A. Hill.
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Publisher
Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
G 2013/761
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 311 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: ForewordChapter 1 The cost of feeding cattle. Issues -- effects of corn for ethanol production Sustained increased fuel costs Drivers for increased focus on feed efficiency.Chapter 2 How we measure feed efficiency. Old and new measurementso Their advantages and disad...
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Publisher
Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Iowa
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
"Feed efficiency is increasingly seen as an important factor in both the economic viability and environmental sustainability of cattle production. This book provides beef industry professionals and researchers with a thorough yet concise overview of feed efficiency research. Coverage includes efficient production in a wide range of systems and envi...
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Feed efficiency in the beef industry / edited by Rodney A. Hill.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2013/761
Record Identifier
74VvBx7pZG3g
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ISBN
0470959525 (hardback)
9780470959527 (hardback)
DDC
636.2
MMS ID
991016583769702626