Nutrient requirements of nonhuman primates /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Animal Nutrition, National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Nonhuman Primate Nutrition
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2003.
Subjects:	Primates > Feeding and feeds. Primates > Nutrition > Requirements. Primates as laboratory animals. Primates. Animal Nutrition Primates Animal Feed > analysis Animal Feed > statistics & numerical data Primates (order)
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	0309515246 9780309515245
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central

Table of Contents:

Front Matter
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
Tables and Figures
Overview
1 Feeding Ecology, Digestive Strategies, and Implications for Feeding Programs in Captivity
2 Energy
3 Carbohydrates and Fiber
4 Protein
5 Fats and Fatty Acids
6 Minerals
7 Vitamins
8 Water
9 Pathophysiologic and Life-Stage Considerations
9 Diet Formulation, Effects of Processing, Factors Affecting Intake, and Dietary Husbandry
10 Diet Formulation, Effects of Processing, Factors Affecting Intake, and Dietary Husbandry
11 Nutrient Requirements12 Composition of Foods and Feed Ingredients
13 Food as a Component of Environmental Enhancement
Appendix
About the Authors
Index

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