This book is primarily intended for animal nutritionists, veterinarians, and other scientists; however, individual horse owners and managers will also find some of this material useful. Professors who teach graduate courses in animal nutrition will find Nutrient Requirements of Horses beneficial as a ...
The 2007 NRC guidelines set the iodine requirement of a 550-kg, nonworking, nonbreeding adult horse at 3.85 mg/day (0.007 mg/kg body weight).REGULARLY EXERCISED ADULT HORSES The nutrition of exercising horses has been studied extensively in the last 15 years, particularly with regard to ...
NRC releases horse revisions: the National Research Council equine committee reviewed literature on equine nutrition and compiled a very useful and practical document for calculating nutrient requirements for various classes of horses.(Nutrition & Health: Equine)...