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Advances in pig nutrition

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This collection reviews the wealth of research addressing the major challenges facing pig nutrition, including the need to meet the changing needs of animals as they grow whilst minimising environm...
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  • 25 June 2024
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  • Provides a comprehensive overview of the range of feed additives utilised by the sector to optimise pig nutrition, including amino acids and exogenous enzymes
  • Considers both established and emerging alternative feed sources for pigs, such as insects and corn fermented protein
  • Addresses the key challenges in developing nutritional guidelines to achieve optimal growth whilst also minimising costs and environmental impact
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Price: £150.00
Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Imprint: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Series: Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Publication Date: 25 June 2024
ISBN: 9781801466967
Format: eBook
BISACs:

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Animal husbandry, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable agriculture

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Part 1 Feed intake

  • 1.Advances in understanding pig nutritional requirements and metabolism: Robert J. van Barneveld, Robert J. E. Hewitt and Darryl N. D’Souza, SunPork Group, Australia
  • 2.Gastrointestinal development in pigs: implications for nutrition and performance: John O’Doherty, Dillon Kiernan and Torres Sweeney, University College Dublin, Ireland

Part 2 Feed formulation

  • 3.Developing nutritional guidelines for pigs: Jung Yeol Sung, Opeadura Timileyin Osunbami and Olayiwola Adeola, Purdue University, USA
  • 4.Modelling feed requirements for pigs to optimize feed efficiency: Charlotte Gaillard, Ludovic Brossard, Florence Garcia-Launay and Jaap van Milgen, Institut Agro, France
  • 5.New approaches for determining the nutritional value of pig feed: Gerald C. Shurson, University of Minnesota, USA
  • 6.Ensuring pig feed safety: Chad Paulk, Jordan Gebhardt, Cassandra Jones, and Jason Woodworth, Kansas State University, USA

Part 3 The role of feed additives in optimising pig nutrition

  • 7.Understanding and optimizing the use of amino acids in pig nutrition: Sung Woo Kim, Hyunjun Choi, Yesid Garavito Duarte, and Alexa R. Gormley, North Carolina State University, USA
  • 8.Understanding and optimizing the use of prebiotics in pig nutrition: Knud Erik Bach Knudsen, Élisabeth Chassé, Niloofar Razmgah, Mette Skou Hedemann and Nuria Canibe, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • 9.Understanding and optimizing the use of exogenous enzymes in pig nutrition: M. R. Bedford and G. Cordero, AB Vista, UK

Part 4 Alternative feed sources

  • 10.Co-products and other alternative feedstuffs for sustainable pig production: an overview: Ruurd T. Zijlstra, Li Fang Wang and Eduardo Beltranena, University of Alberta, Canada
  • 11.Developing alternative sources of protein in pig nutrition: insects: Kristy DiGiacomo, University of Melbourne, Australia
  • 12.Green feed in organic pig farming: Anne Grete Kongsted, Marleen Elise van der Heide, Lene Stødkilde, Jakob C. Johannsen and Maria Eskildsen, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • 13.High protein corn fermentation products for swine derived from corn ethanol production: Peter E. V. Williams, FluidQuip Technologies, USA