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ANS 3440 Feed components
Feed components
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Agriculture
Undergraduate 3
01/26/2014

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Term
What is determined by difference and its not the product of a direct chemical or physical assay?
Definition
Nitrogen Free Extract (NFE)
Term
What are the components of a cell wall?
Definition
Cellulose, Hemicellulose, and Ligin
Term
Nutrient content of a feed can be expressed on what 3 basis?
Definition
Dry matter, Air dry, and Asfed
Term
When converting as fed to DM nutrient concentration will what and the weight will what?
Definition
Increase, Decrease
Term
When converting DM to as fed nutrient concentration will what and the weight will what?
Definition
Decrease, Increase
Term
What 4 informations are required to calculate digestibility (digestion coefficient)?
Definition
Feed consumption, Nutrition % of feed, Fecal excretion amount, and Nutrient % of feces
Term
What is the % of the nutrient that will be digested called?
Definition
Digestible nutrient
Term
To determine digestible nutrient % what 2 things are required information?
Definition
% Nutrient in the feed and Digestion coefficient of nutrient
Term
What is an estimation of digestible energy?
Definition
TDN
Term
What does TDN stand for?
Definition
Total Digestible Nutrients
Term
What nutrients can supply energy?
Definition
Carbohydrates, Protein, and Lipids
Term
What does DCP stand for?
Definition
Digestive Crude Protein
Term
What does DCF stand for?
Definition
Digestible Crude Fiber
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What does DNFE stand for?
Definition
Digestible Nitrogen Free Extract
Term
What does DEE stand for?
Definition
Digestible Ether Extract
Term
What are the 2 uses of net energy?
Definition
Maintenance (NEm) (fist) and Production(NEp)
Term
What is net energy used for in maintenance?
Definition
Basal metabolism, voluntary activity, heat to cool, and heat to warm
Term
What is net energy used for in production?
Definition
Work, growth, eggs, milk, feathers, wool
Term
What is the 1st feed classification?
Definition
Dry forages and roughages
Term
What is the 2nd feed classification?
Definition
Pasture, range and forages fed green (fresh)
Term
What is the 3rd feed classification?
Definition
Silages (wet, preserved)
Term
What are the 4 ways of measuring feed quality?
Definition
Growth trial, digestibility trials, metabolic or balance trials, and fistulated animals
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