What are the two main approaches to the assessment of nutritive value
of feeds? - ANSWER Laboratory or animal assessment
Laboratory assessment involves these two steps? - ANSWER chemical
evaluation and in vitro deigestion
Detergent system was created by? - ANSWER Van Soest
, NDF - ANSWER process that involves a neutral detergent that
dissolves plant pectins, proteins, sugars and lipids
Why do plants produce NDF? - ANSWER Protection, structure, and
metabolic fuction
NDF and ADF are both parts of what assessment? And what part of that
section would it be under? - ANSWER Laboratory assessment and
chemical evaluation
In Vitro Digestion does what? - ANSWER stimulates rumen and gastric
digestion
NDF does what? - ANSWER recovers major plant cell wall components
and removes all other organic constituents
ADF does what? - ANSWER recovers cellulose, lignin and lignin-N
complexes and removes hemi cellulose and fiber bound protien
ADF=What? - ANSWER Acid Detergent fraction
what are the 3 main approaches to animal assessment? - ANSWER
digestion, balance, and production trial
Digestion Trial involves? - ANSWER individual feeding, quantitative
feces collection, 5 or more animals, 7 or more days, minimal disruption
of feed intake
Balance trial involves? - ANSWER Same as Digestion, plus the
measurements of urinary losses
Balance Trial Formula? - ANSWER N balance= N intake- (fecal N+
Urinary N)
Production Trial involves - ANSWER 1. titrate maximal or optimal
response to: total feed intake and intake of specific nutrients
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