Factors regulating feed efficiency and nutrient utilization in beef cattle.
Kendall Carl Swanson, Sarah C. Miller
Abstract
Kendall Carl Swanson, Sarah C. Miller
Abstract
Approaches used to measure feed efficiency and nutrient utilization in beef cattle are reviewed; also, the potential regulatory factors important in regulating efficiency and the potential approaches to improve the efficiency of nutrient utilization in beef cattle are described and discussed.
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Approaches used to measure feed efficiency and nutrient utilization in beef cattle are reviewed; also, the potential regulatory factors important in regulating efficiency and the potential approaches to improve the efficiency of nutrient utilization in beef cattle are described and discussed.
Key concepts: Nutrient, Beef cattle, Feed conversion ratio, Animal science, Environmental science, Biology, Body weight, Ecology