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Factors that affect nutritional requirements
Author
Rachel Frost
Publisher
eXtension Rangelands
Publication Year
2011
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The nutrient requirements of domestic livestock have been provided in detail by various National Research Council (NRC) publications. However, these NRC requirements have been developed on pen-fed livestock where maintenance requirements are easily calculated and tend to vary only slightly within a given weight, sex, age, and physiological state.

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English
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Keywords
nutrient requirements
rangelands
ruminants
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