Type: Chapter

Using models to optimize poultry nutrition

Authors

R. M. Gous

University of KwaZulu-Natal

C Fisher

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Publication date:

31 July 2016

ID: 9781838792138

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Table of contents

1 Introduction
2 Predicting responses of poultry to nutrients
3 Predicting food intake
4 Predicting potential laying performance
5 Modelling environmental factors affecting desired feed intake
6 Using models to optimize feeding programmes
7 Summary
8 Where to look for further information
9 References