Feed efficiency in the beef industry /
Material type: TextPublication details: 2012Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 311 pISBN: 9780470959527 (hardback); 0470959525 (hardback)Subject(s): Cattle | Cattle | Beef industry | SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / GeneralDDC classification: 636.2 Online resources: Click here to access online 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 environments, with topics ranging from economic evaluation to the physiological and genetic basis of feed efficiency. The book also looks at how a fuller understanding of feed efficiency is leading to new selective breeding efforts to develop more efficient cattle"--Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"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 environments, with topics ranging from economic evaluation to the physiological and genetic basis of feed efficiency. The book also looks at how a fuller understanding of feed efficiency is leading to new selective breeding efforts to develop more efficient cattle"--
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