Ruminant Digestive System
General Anatomy of the Ruminant Digestive System
Published: February 7, 2008
Summary
The dairy cow is a magnificent producer of food. In approximately 10 months, a good cow can produce 496 pounds of protein, 784 pounds of energy in the form of the sugar lactose, 560 pounds of fat, and 112 pounds of minerals all in 16,000 pounds of milk. This is enough protein to supply the needs of a man for nearly 10 years, enough energy for 5 years, and enough calcium for 30 years. The supply o...
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8 de febrero de 2008
This is a wonderfully presented article as it lays bare the facts in a simple and interesting way. Although it is still a technical article in substance and form, the simplicity of presentation makes it an interesting and must read for anyone interested in dairy production.
The only issue is that for people used to the metric system and units, the conversion of the units will make it take longer to finish reading than understanding the substance being presented!!!!
I would like to suggest therefore that where possible both sets of units be applied where applicable.
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17 de mayo de 2011
Interesting article about anatomy and physiology in dairy production
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19 de mayo de 2011
very simple and good informative article about dairy production
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19 de mayo de 2011
challendes that faced developing countries and their economic in livestock sector special somalia ecosystem
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19 de mayo de 2011
cholestestol metabolism with following details .
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systhesis of cholestorols
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