Energy Metabolism. Proceedings of the Eighth Symposium on Energy Metabolism Held at Churchill College, Cambridge, September, 1979

Content: 
STUDIES IN THE AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD SCIENCES, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
PREFACE, Pages vii-viii
1 - ENERGY UTILIZATION BY GROWING CATTLE AS DETERMINED IN 72 COMPARATIVE SLAUGHTER EXPERIMENTS, Pages 3-7
2 - INFLUENCE OF THE METABOLIZABLE ENERGY CONTENT OF THE DIET ON ENERGY UTILIZATION FOR GROWTH IN BULLS AND HEIFERS, Pages 9-12
3 - THE EVALUATION OF THE ENERGY IN FORAGE BY THE COMPARATIVE SLAUGHTER TECHNIQUE, Pages 13-15
4 - ENERGY UTILIZATION IN SHEEP FED GRASS SILAGE AND HAY, Pages 17-21
5 - CALCULATION OF ENERGY VALUE OF FEEDSTUFFS FOR MILK PRODUCTION: COMPARISON OF VARIOUS FEED EVALUATION SYSTEMS, Pages 23-26
6 - INFLUENCE OF DIETARY COMPOSITION ON SITE OF ABSORPTION AND EFFICIENCY OF UTILIZATION OF METABOLIZABLE ENERGY IN GROWING PIGS, Pages 27-30
7 - THERMOGENIC EFFECT IN PIGS OF DIETS CONTAINING WHEAT OR WHEATFEED, Pages 31-35
8 - THE EFFECTS OF DIETARY PROTEIN, CARBOHYDRATE, FAT AND FIBRE ON THE NET AVAILABILITY OF METABOLIZABLE ENERGY IN THE CHICK, Pages 37-41
9 - INFLUENCE OF SPECIALLY EXTRACTED SOYA MEAL ON NITROGEN AND ENERGY METABOLISM IN THE PRERUMINANT CALF, Pages 43-47
10 - ENERGY UTILIZATION BY GROWING CALVES: EFFECTS OF AGE, MILK INTAKE AND FEEDING LEVEL, Pages 49-53
11 - THE PREDICTED AND OBSERVED METABOLIZABLE ENERGY VALUES OF MIXTURES OF MAIZE SILAGE AND BARLEY FED TO CATTLE, Pages 55-58
12 - METHANE PRODUCTION IN DAIRY COWS, Pages 59-62
13 - A STUDY OF THE NUTRITIONAL ENERGETICS OF SODIUM-HYDROXIDE-TREATED STRAW PELLETS IN RATIONS FED TO GROWING LAMBS, Pages 63-67
14 - EFFECTS OF METABOLIZABLE ENERGY CONTENT OF DIET AND FEEDING LEVEL ON THE EFFICIENCY OF ENERGY UTILIZATION BY YOUNG GROWING LAMBS, Pages 69-72
15 - THE INFLUENCE OF DIETARY ENERGY CONCENTRATION ON THE GROWTH EFFICIENCY OF AD LIB. FED PIGS, Pages 73-76
16 - THE INFLUENCE OF MICROBIAL METABOLISM IN THE HIND GUT OF ROOSTERS ON ENERGY UTILIZATION, Pages 77-80
17 - ENERGY AND PROTEIN EFFICIENCY OF SOME DIETS IN AXENIC AND HOLOXENIC GROWING CHICKENS, Pages 81-84
18 - DISCUSSION PAPER: FEED EVALUATION, A SURVEY, Pages 85-92
19 - GENERAL DISCUSSION, Pages 93-94
20 - SOME ASPECTS OF THE ENERGY METABOLISM OF GROWING PIGS FED ON DIETS CONTAINING DIFFERENT CONCENTRATIONS OF PROTEIN, Pages 97-100
21 - EFFECT OF BODY WEIGHT ON EFFICIENCY OF UTILIZATION OF ENERGY AND PROTEIN IN PIGS, Pages 101-105
22 - EFFECT OF DIFFERENT DIETARY LEVELS OF LINOLEIC ACID ON ENERGY METABOLISM AND MITOCHONDRIAL ACTIVITY IN YOUNG PIGS, Pages 107-110
23 - EFFECT OF DIETARY FAT LEVEL AND COMPOSITION ON FAT AND PROTEIN RETENTION AND EFFICIENCY OF ENERGY UTILIZATION BY MALE CASTRATE PIGS BETWEEN 13 AND 40 kg LIVE WEIGHT, Pages 111-114
24 - ENERGY METABOLISM IN BOARS, GILTS AND BARROWS, AND BARROWS FED DIETHYLSTILBOESTROL AND METHYLTESTOSTERONE, Pages 115-118
25 - COMPARISON OF THE ENERGY EXCHANGES OF DUCKLINGS AND CHICKENS, Pages 119-123
26 - PROTEIN MASS, PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AND HEAT LOSS IN THE ZUCKER RAT, Pages 125-128
27 - PROTEIN AND ENERGY METABOLISM IN THE GROWING PIG, Pages 129-133
28 - ESTIMATES OF METABOLIZABLE ENERGY NEEDS FOR MAINTENANCE AND GAIN IN BEEF STEERS OF FOUR GENOTYPES, Pages 135-139
29 - LEVEL OF ENERGY EFFECTS ON PATTERNS AND ENERGETIC EFFICIENCY OF TISSUE DEPOSITION IN SMALL OR LARGE MATURE SIZE BEEF CATTLE, Pages 141-146
30 - UTILIZATION OF VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS FOR MAINTENANCE AND FOR ENERGY RETENTION, Pages 147-150
31 - ENERGY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GROWING PIG, Pages 151-156
32 - ENERGY METABOLISM IN GROWING BOARS, Pages 157-161
33 - PLANE OF NUTRITION AND THE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT, Pages 163-167
34 - ENERGY AND PROTEIN UTILIZATION BY PIGS OF DIFFERENT SEX AND GENOTYPE, Pages 169-174
35 - A SYSTEM FOR PREDICTION OF RETENTION OF PROTEIN AND FAT IN GROWING ANIMALS, Pages 175-178
36 - EFFICIENCY OF UTILIZATION OF FOOD ENERGY BY GOSLINGS, Pages 179-182
37 - DISCUSSION PAPER: USE OF ENERGY FOR MAINTENANCE AND GROWTH, Pages 183-187
38 - GENERAL DISCUSSION, Pages 189-190
39 - MODELS OF TISSUE AND ANIMAL METABOLISM, Pages 193-197
40 - DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR SIMULATION OF ENERGY METABOLISM IN THE WHOLE ANIMAL, Pages 199-202
41 - SIMULATION MODELS FOR ENERGY METABOLISM IN MONOGASTRIC AND RUMINATING ANIMALS, Pages 203-207
42 - SIMULATION OF NUTRITIONAL–ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS IN GROWING SWINE, Pages 209-215
43 - SUFFICIENT STATISTICS FOR FEED EVALUATION IN ADDITION TO THE DESCRIPTION AND CONTROL OF GROWTH, Pages 217-221
44 - QUANTIFICATION OF ANIMAL AND DIETARY DIFFERENCES WITH THE AID OF THE ROUX MATHEMATICAL MODEL, Pages 223-226
45 - ENERGETICS OF GROWTH IN CATTLE, Pages 227-229
46 - EFFECTS OF BODY WEIGHT ON PARTITIONING OF AVAILABLE ENERGY TO FAT AND LEAN GAINS AND ON PARTIAL EFFICIENCIES, Pages 231-234
47 - DISCUSSION PAPER: PRINCIPLES UNDERLYING MODELLING ANALYSES IN ANIMAL ENERGETICS, Pages 235-237
48 - GENERAL DISCUSSION, Page 239
49 - THERMOGENESIS IN PIGS, Pages 243-247
50 - ENERGY UTILIZATION OF A CARBOHYDRATE-FREE PROTEIN-FAT DIET BY SOWS, Pages 249-252
51 - HEAT PRODUCTION WHEN SINGLE NUTRIENTS ARE GIVEN TO FASTED COCKERELS, Pages 253-256
52 - EFFECTS OF AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ON THE HEAT PRODUCTION OF GROWING TURKEYS, Pages 257-261
53 - OXYGEN CONSUMPTION, CARBON DIOXIDE PRODUCTION AND HEAT PRODUCTION IN MAN, Pages 263-267
54 - DIET-INDUCED THERMOGENESIS DURING SHORT-TERM CHANGES IN ENERGY INTAKE IN MAN, Pages 269-272
55 - PLASMA THYROID HORMONES AND OXYGEN CONSUMPTION IN 14 HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS ON LOW-CALORIE AND WEIGHT-MAINTAINING DIETS. A PRELIMINARY STUDY, Pages 273-277
56 - THE REDUCTION IN METABOLIC RATE AND HEART RATE OF MAN DURING MEDITATION, Pages 279-282
57 - ENERGY METABOLISM IN ADULT MINK IN RELATION TO PROTEIN-ENERGY LEVELS AND ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE, Pages 283-286
58 - EFFECT OF WATER TEMPERATURE ON ENERGY UTILIZATION IN RAINBOW TROUT (Salmo gairdneri), Pages 287-291
59 - DISCUSSION PAPER: COMPARATIVE ASPECTS OF ENERGY METABOLISM, Pages 293-297
60 - GENERAL DISCUSSION, Pages 299-300
61 - PRODUCTS OF DIGESTION, HORMONES AND ENERGY UTILIZATION IN MILKING COWS GIVEN CONCENTRATES CONTAINING VARYING PROPORTIONS OF BARLEY OR MAIZE, Pages 303-306
62 - ENERGY UTILIZATION BY JAPANESE BLACK CATTLE IN LATE PREGNANCY, Pages 307-309
63 - EFFECT OF PROTEIN LEVEL AND BUFFERING CAPACITY ON ENERGY VALUE OF FEEDS FOR LACTATING DAIRY COWS, Pages 311-313
64 - THE UTILIZATION BY HIGH-YIELDING COWS OF ENERGY FROM ANIMAL TALLOW OR SOYA BEAN OIL ADDED TO A DIET RICH IN CONCENTRATES, Pages 315-318
65 - PASTURE INTAKE AND HEAT PRODUCTION OF BREEDING EWES, Pages 319-323
66 - ENERGY EXCHANGES IN TWIN-PREGNANT EWES, Pages 325-328
67 - ENERGY UTILIZATION BY EWES DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION, Pages 329-333
68 - THE ENERGY COSTS OF PREGNANCY IN THE SOW, Pages 335-339
69 - EFFECT OF PROTEIN CONTENT AND METABOLIZABILITY OF THE DIET ON THE EFFICIENCY OF UTILIZATION OF METABOLIZABLE ENERGY IN DAIRY COWS, Pages 341-344
70 - THE ENERGY METABOLISM OF DAIRY COWS UNDERFED IN EARLY LACTATION, Pages 345-349
71 - ENERGY AND NITROGEN METABOLISM IN LACTATING COWS FED GRADED QUANTITIES OF AMMONIUM LACTATE, Pages 351-355
72 - SOME ASPECTS OF ENERGY AND PROTEIN UTILIZATION IN RUMINANTS GIVEN SILAGE DIETS, Pages 357-361
73 - EFFICIENCY OF UTILIZATION OF CORN-SILAGE DIETS BY PREGNANT AND LACTATING SHEEP, Pages 363-365
74 - EFFICIENCY OF UTILIZATION OF FOOD ENERGY BY PREGNANT AND LACTATING SOWS, Pages 367-369
75 - PRODUCTION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CRITERIA IN LAYING RHODE ISLAND RED HENS IN RELATION TO PRENATAL AND POSTNATAL ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURES, Pages 371-375
76 - ENERGY METABOLISM AND FEED EVALUATION AT HIGH ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURES WITH RESPECT TO LAYING HENS, Pages 377-381
77 - DISCUSSION PAPER: USE OF ENERGY IN REPRODUCTION AND LACTATION, Pages 383-389
78 - GENERAL DISCUSSION, Page 391
79 - EFFECT OF FEEDING LEVEL AND FEED COMPOSITION ON ENERGY UTILIZATION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF PIGLETS, Pages 395-398
80 - THE ENERGY REQUIREMENTS FOR GROWTH IN THE EARLY-WEANED PIG, Pages 399-402
81 - ENERGY RETENTION, PROTEIN AND FAT GAIN IN EARLY-WEANED PIGLETS IN RELATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE, Pages 403-406
82 - RESTRICTION OF FEED INTAKE AND COMPENSATORY GROWTH RESPONSES IN PIGS, Pages 407-410
83 - EFFECTS OF DIETARY COMPOSITION ON ENERGY METABOLISM AND RATE OF UTILIZATION OF THYROXINE, Pages 411-415
84 - ROLE OF GLUCAGON IN THE REGULATION OF METABOLISM IN GROWING CHICKENS, Pages 417-419
85 - THE MEASUREMENT OF GLUCOSE KINETICS IN SHEEP – WHAT RELEVANCE DO SUCH MEASUREMENTS HAVE TO THE GLUCOSE REQUIREMENTS OF AN ANIMAL?, Pages 421-426
86 - ENERGY METABOLISM OF SHEEP DURING NUTRITIONAL LIMITATION AND REALIMENTATION, Pages 427-430
87 - CHANGES IN FASTING METABOLISM OF CATTLE AS A CONSEQUENCE OF SELECTION FOR GROWTH RATE, Pages 431-434
88 - COLD EXPOSURE AND FAT METABOLISM IN YOUNG CATTLE, Pages 435-438
89 - ENERGY METABOLISM, SUBSTRATE RESERVES AND GLUCOSE UTILIZATION IN THE PIGLET, Pages 439-443
90 - EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE AND ENERGY INTAKE ON HEAT LOSS AND ENERGY RETENTION OF EARLY-WEANED PIGS, Pages 445-448
91 - THE ENERGY COST FOR SHEEP OF WALKING ON GRADIENTS, Pages 449-453
92 - THE EFFECT OF DIFFERENT LIGHT REGIMENS ON FEED INTAKE, MOBILITY, WEIGHT GAIN AND ENERGY AND NITROGEN RETENTION OF GROWING CHICKENS, Pages 455-459
93 - DISCUSSION PAPER: METABOLIC RESPONSES IN THE GROWING ANIMAL, Pages 461-466
94 - GENERAL DISCUSSION, Pages 467-468
LIST OF PARTICIPANTS, Pages 469-479
INDEX, Pages 481-484