This book is based on papers presented at a symposium held in 2005 in South Africa. It brings together the most recent academic writings on modeling concepts, problems and applications of models and looks at the development, usefulness and limitations of models in pigs and poultry. Contents includes; description of growth and feed intake, modelling social systems and disease effects, nutrient flow models, energy transactions and energy feed systems, optimization of broiler nutrition and modeling egg production in layering hens.
This book is based on papers presented at a symposium held in 2005 in South Africa. It brings together the most recent academic writings on modeling c...
Modelling is a useful tool for decision making in complex agro-industrial scenarios. Containing a selection of the papers presented at the International Symposium of Modelling in Pig and Poultry Production 2013, this book brings together the best and most recent academic work-- with an emphasis on nutrition-- on modelling in the pig and poultry industries. It reviews basic modelling concepts, descriptions and applications of production models and new methods and approaches in modelling.
Modelling is a useful tool for decision making in complex agro-industrial scenarios. Containing a selection of the papers presented at the Internation...