Swine Nutrition - Austin J. Lewis

Swine Nutrition

By: Austin J. Lewis (Editor), L. Lee Southern (Editor)

Hardcover | 21 December 2000 | Edition Number 2

At a Glance

Hardcover


RRP $504.00

$356.75

29%OFF

or 4 interest-free payments of $89.19 with

 or 

Available for Backorder. We will order this from our supplier however there isn't a current ETA.

With 42 chapters authored by leading international experts, Swine Nutrition: Second Edition is a comprehensive reference that covers all aspects of the nutrition of pigs. It is equally suitable as an advanced undergraduate and graduate textbook as well as a reference for anyone working in any aspect of pig production.

The book begins with a general coverage of the characteristics of swine and the swine industry with emphasis on the gastrointestinal tract. It then describes the various classes of nutrients and how these nutrients are metabolized by swine and the factors affecting their utilization. The next section covers the practical aspects of swine nutrition from birth through gestation and lactation in sows and to the feeding of adult boars. The nutritional aspects of the various feedstuffs commonly fed to swine are covered in the following section. The final chapters of the book are devoted to coverage of various techniques used in swine nutrition research.
Industry Reviews
"comprehensive reference that covers all aspects of the nutrition of pigs at all stages of growth and productionThis book is equally suitable as an advanced undergraduate and graduate textbook as well as a reference tome for professionals working in the swine industry." --Feedstuffs

More in Wildlife in General

A Guide to Native Bees of Australia - Dr Terry Houston

RRP $49.99

$40.50

19%
OFF
The Australian Beekeeping Manual : 3rd Edition - Robert Owen

RRP $59.99

$41.25

31%
OFF
Bug Bingo - Family Game : Magma for Laurence King - Magma Publishing Ltd
Birds of Prey of Australia : Field Guide - Stephen Debus

RRP $44.99

$38.90

14%
OFF
100 Australian Butterflies, Bees, Beetles & Bugs - Georgia Angus
Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia : Sixth Edition - Steve Wilson
Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness - Bill Bailey
The Compact Australian Bird Guide - Jeff Davies

RRP $34.99

$33.25

The Bird Art of William T. Cooper - Wendy Cooper

RRP $64.99

$46.35

29%
OFF
The Australian Bird Guide : Revised Edition - Peter Menkhorst

RRP $49.99

$40.50

19%
OFF
Swainston's Fishes of Australia : The complete illustrated guide - Roger Swainston
Strahan's Mammals of Australia : 4th Edition - Andrew Baker

RRP $199.99

$120.75

40%
OFF