ANSC 6110

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ANSC 6110
Integrated Cattle Nutrition

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023. Courses of Study 2022-2023 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Integrates concepts of cattle nutrition and farm nutritional management to help students understand and appreciate factors influencing the performance of cattle under diverse conditions. Topics include the effect of environment on maintenance costs; the nutrient requirements for various stages of growth, lactation, and pregnancy; rumen function; feed composition and chemistry; nutrient partitioning; and the environmental impacts of cattle and how to minimize them. Computer models (Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System) are used in the laboratory to actualize the information presented in lectures. Herd case studies are used in lab and there are field trips to farms to evaluate the nutritional management.

When Offered Fall.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ANSC 4110

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  3224 ANSC 6110   LEC 001

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Van Amburgh, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: BIOAP 1100 and ANSC 2120, or equivalent. Recommended prerequisite: ANSC 3550. Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

  •  3225 ANSC 6110   LAB 401

  •  
    • M
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Van Amburgh, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person