This update of a standard reference in horse care reflects the results of the decade of research on horse nutrition that has taken place since the previous edition. The volume presents equations for calculating daily requirements for major dietary components, tables of daily nutrient requirements calculated from the equations, tables of nutrient concentrations required in total diets, composition of feeds commonly used for horses, extensive references, and more. Plus, purchasers will receive a computer diskette with programs to calculate requirements for energy, protein, lysine, major minerals, and vitamin A.
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This update of a standard reference in horse care reflects the results of the decade of research on horse nutrition that has taken place since the previous edition. The volume presents equations for calculating daily requirements for major dietary components, tables of daily nutrient requirements calculated from the equations, tables of nutrient concentrations required in total diets, composition of feeds commonly used for horses, extensive references, and more.
Plus, purchasers will receive a computer diskette with programs to calculate requirements for energy, protein, lysine, major minerals, and vitamin A.
Plus, purchasers will receive a computer diskette with programs to calculate requirements for energy, protein, lysine, major minerals, and vitamin A.
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Committee on Animal Nutrition, National Research Council
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The "Bible" on Horse Nutrition,
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This review is from: Nutrient Requirements of Horses,: Fifth Revised Edition, 1989 (Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals) (Paperback)
If you could only have one book on feeding horses, this is the one
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Awesome!,
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This review is from: Nutrient Requirements of Horses,: Fifth Revised Edition, 1989 (Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals) (Paperback)
An outstanding and informative book that all horse owners should have (and read).
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