The Effects on Human Health of Subtherapeutic Use of Antimicrobials in Animal Feeds
| Author | : National Research Council |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 393 |
| Release | : 1980-02-01 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0309030447 |
Feed Supplements For Livestock And Poultry
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A Practical Guide to the Feeding of Organic Farm Animals: Pigs, Poultry, Cattle, Sheep and Goats
| Author | : Robert Blair |
| Publisher | : 5m Books Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 261 |
| Release | : 2016-12-31 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 191217801X |
Authored by a renowned animal scientist with a peerless reputation in organic livestock nutrition, A Practical Guide to the Feeding of Organic Farm Animals aims to translate the science of feeding organic livestock and distil it into practical guidance for farmers and producers. The latest research is broken down into a practical approach to on-the-farm feeding, providing applied methodology backed up by scientific research. There is also advice on making the transition from conventional to organic farming systems regarding feeding. There are sections covering poultry, pigs, cattle, sheep and goats, reviewing the nutritional requirements of the species, identifying suitable ingredients and feeds, overviewing husbandry techniques and system approaches, providing advice on selecting suitable breeds, and advising on nutrition and its relationship to health with a preventative approach. The final section provides advice on organic nutritional regimes under integrated farming operations making this book an ideal resource for the smallholder farmer as well as traditional and aspiring organic livestock farmers.
Feed Additives
| Author | : Panagiota Florou-Paneri |
| Publisher | : Academic Press |
| Total Pages | : 382 |
| Release | : 2019-09-19 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0128147016 |
Feed Additives: Aromatic Plants and Herbs in Animal Nutrition and Health explores the use of aromatic plants and their extracts, including essential oils in animal nutrition. It provides details about the development of bacteria resistance to antibiotics. All chapters provide a holistic approach on how aromatic plants can provide an efficient solution to animal health, also covering the main categories of animals, including poultry, pigs, ruminants and aquaculture. This book represents an up-to-date review of the existing knowledge on aromatic plants, both in vitro and in vivo and the basis for future research. - Covers different categories of animals and novel feed trends with functional properties - Examines a variety of natural sources based on plant functional substances to promote antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory properties and digestive stimulations - Explores the chemistry and mechanism of action of plant extracts in animal nutrition - Includes sustainable solutions for the use of natural additives as growth promoters
Poultry Nutrition
| Author | : Vincenzo Tufarelli |
| Publisher | : MDPI |
| Total Pages | : 754 |
| Release | : 2021-01-06 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 3039438530 |
The aim of this Special Issue is to publish high quality papers concerning poultry nutrition and the interrelations between nutrition, metabolism, microbiota and the health of poultry. Therefore, I invite submissions of recent findings, as original research or reviews, on poultry nutrition, including, but not limited to, the following areas: the effect of feeding on poultry meat end egg quality; nutrient requirements of poultry; the use of functional feed additives to improve gut health and immune status; microbiota; nutraceuticals; soybean meal replacers as alternative sources of protein for poultry; the effects of feeding poultry on environmental impacts; the use of feed/food by-products in poultry diet; and feed technology.
Feed Supplements for Livestock and Poultry
| Author | : Pankaj Kumar & Kumar Ravindra & Singh |
| Publisher | : Daya Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : 464 |
| Release | : 2015-01-01 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9789351305477 |
This book on Feed Supplements for Livestock and Poultry deals with the basic principles, technology and application of feed supplements for livestock and poultry in a systematic and comprehensive manner. This book contains twenty five chapters contributed by 30 eminent scientists of animal nutrition, which highlights the significance of supplementation of bypass fat, essential fatty acids, rumen by-pass proteins, non-protein-nitrogen sources, ideal protein, essential amino acids, essential macro and mico-minerals, organic trace minerals, area specific mineral mixtures, vitamins, commercial nutraceuticals, nucleotide, single cell protein, hydroponically sprouted grains, azolla, distillers' dried grains etc. for sustainable livestock and poultry production. Each chapter of the book attempts at providing clear and updated information on feed supplements supported with good amount of the experimental evidence and references which will enable the students and research workers to obtain information quickly when necessary. The book is useful to students of animal sciences, teachers and scientists of animal nutrition discipline, personnel of feed industry, field veterinarians, animal husbandry extension workers and progressive animal farmers.
The Use of Drugs in Food Animals
| Author | : National Research Council |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 1999-01-12 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0309175771 |
The use of drugs in food animal production has resulted in benefits throughout the food industry; however, their use has also raised public health safety concerns. The Use of Drugs in Food Animals provides an overview of why and how drugs are used in the major food-producing animal industriesâ€"poultry, dairy, beef, swine, and aquaculture. The volume discusses the prevalence of human pathogens in foods of animal origin. It also addresses the transfer of resistance in animal microbes to human pathogens and the resulting risk of human disease. The committee offers analysis and insight into these areas: Monitoring of drug residues. The book provides a brief overview of how the FDA and USDA monitor drug residues in foods of animal origin and describes quality assurance programs initiated by the poultry, dairy, beef, and swine industries. Antibiotic resistance. The committee reports what is known about this controversial problem and its potential effect on human health. The volume also looks at how drug use may be minimized with new approaches in genetics, nutrition, and animal management.
Vitamins in Animal Nutrition
| Author | : Lee Russell McDowell |
| Publisher | : Elsevier |
| Total Pages | : 503 |
| Release | : 2012-12-02 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 0323139043 |
Vitamins in Animal Nutrition presents concise, up-to-date information on vitamin nutrition for livestock and poultry; comparisons with vitamin use in human nutrition are also presented. This book describes the basic chemical, metabolic, and functional role of vitamins and vitamin supplementation. A wealth of photographs illustrate the nutritional aspects of vitamin deficiencies and excesses in livestock, along with their concomitant conditions. This authoritative reference is of interest to professionals in animal nutrition and the livestock industry and is suitable as a graduate-level text on vitamin nutrition in animals. - First book of its kind - Offers practical and broad coverage of nutrition as it relates to farm livestock, humans, and laboratory animals - Clinically identifies and outlines the effects of vitamin excesses and deficiencies in animals and humans - Emphasizes vitamin supplementation, and vitamin metabolism and function - Illustrated with numerous photographs
Equine Applied and Clinical Nutrition
| Author | : Raymond J. Geor |
| Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Total Pages | : 695 |
| Release | : 2013-01-31 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0702054186 |
Equine Applied and Clinical Nutrition is a comprehensive text resource on the nutrition and feeding management of horses. Over 20 experts from around the world share their wisdom on a topic of central relevance to all equine practitioners and the equine community generally. Both basic and applied (including healthy and diseased animals) nutrition and feeding management of horses and other equids (i.e. ponies, donkeys, wild equids) are covered. The book will appeal to a wide audienc: undergraduate and post-graduate students in equine science and veterinary medicine, veterinarians, equine nutritionists, horse trainers and owners. The clinical component will strengthen the appeal for equine veterinarians. Equine Applied and Clinical Nutrition will be a "must have" for anyone involved in the care of horses, ponies and other equids. The book is divided into 3 parts: - Basic or core nutrition in this context refers to digestive physiology of the horse and the principles of nutrition. - Applied nutrition deals with the particular types of foods, and how to maintain an optimum diet through various life stages of the horse. You might characterize this aspect as prevention of disease through diet. - Clinical nutrition covers various diseases induced by poor diet, and their dietary treatment and management. It also looks at specific feeding regimes useful in cases disease not specifically induced by diet. - Authoritative, international contributions - Strong coverage of clinical aspects either omitted from or only sparsely dealt with elsewhere - Full colour throughout - The only clinical equine nutrition book
Vitamins in Animal and Human Nutrition
| Author | : Lee Russell McDowell |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 818 |
| Release | : 2000-10-11 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0813826306 |
Vitamins in Animal and Human Nutrition contains concise, up-to-date information on vitamin nutrition for both animals and humans. The author defines these nutrients and describes their fascinating discovery, history and relationship to various diseases and deficiencies. Discussion of vitamins also includes their chemical structure, properties and antagonists; analytical procedures; metabolism; functions; requirements; sources; supplementation and toxicity. Vitamin-like substances, essential fatty acids and vitamin supplementation considerations are also examined. This book will be useful worldwide as a textbook and as an authoritative reference for research and extension specialists, feed manufacturers, teachers, students and others. It provides a well-balanced approach to both animal and clinical human nutrition and compares chemical, metabolic and functional aspects of vitamins and their practical and applied considerations. A unique feature of the book is its description of the implications of vitamin deficiencies and excesses and the conditions that might occur in human and various animal species.
