Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cattle Operations

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Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cattle Operations

Nitrogen And Phosphorus Nutrition Of Cattle: Reducing The Environmental Impact Of Cattle Operations

By E. Pfeffer and A. N. Hristov

Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cattle Operations PDF. There are tremendous benefits to feeding ruminants nitrogen and phosphorus supplements, in terms of milk production and productivity. However what goes in, must also come out. Nitrogen and phosphorus excretions from dairy cattle are a major environmental pollutant. This book describes the latest knowledge in nitrogen and phosphorus nutrition of cattle including requirements, ruminal and total tract metabolism, possibilities of increasing the efficiency of nitrogen utilization and reducing nitrogen and phosphorus excretions from dairy and beef operations. It also includes aspects of the effects of dietary nitrogen and phosphorus on the reproductive efficiency of cattle.

Read more: Supplementary Feeding of Sheep and Beef Cattle, 2nd Edition

Table of Contents

Interactions Between Cattle and the Environment: A General Introduction

Nitrogen Requirements of Cattle

Nitrogen Metabolism in the Rumen

Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Nitrogen Utilization in the Rumen

Whole-Animal Nitrogen Balance in Cattle

Phosphorus Metabolism in the Rumen

Phosphorus Metabolism in Ruminants and Requirements of Cattle

Effects of Dietary Phosphorus and Nitrogen on Cattle Reproduction

Improving the Efficiency of Nutrient Use on Cattle Operations

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