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

Essential reading for veterinarians, veterinary students, and animal health technicians, this practical guide demystifies how strategic nitrogen and phosphorus management can reduce the environmental footprint of cattle operations without sacrificing herd health or productivity. Master evidence-based techniques for optimizing mineral balance, improving feed efficiency, and implementing sustainable protocols that satisfy both production demands and environmental regulations. Bridge the gap between nutritional science and ecological stewardship with actionable strategies designed for real-world farm applications. Instant digital download — start reading immediately.

Table of Contents

• Contents (p.5)
• Contributors (p.6)
• 1 Interactions between Cattle and the Environment: a General Introduction (p.15)
• 2 Nitrogen Requirements of Cattle (p.27)
• 3 Nitrogen Metabolism in the Rumen (p.85)
• 4 Factors Affecting the Efficiency of Nitrogen Utilization in the Rumen (p.131)
• 5 Whole-animal Nitrogen Balance in Cattle (p.181)
• 6 Phosphorus Metabolism in the Rumen (p.201)
• 7 Phosphorus Metabolism in Ruminants and Requirements of Cattle (p.209)
• 8 Effects of Dietary Phosphorus and Nitrogen on Cattle Reproduction (p.247)
• 9 Improving the Efficiency of Nutrient Use on Cattle Operations (p.269)
• Index (p.295)
• ... and 1 more chapters

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