Halophytic and salt-tolerant feedstuffs : impacts on nutrition, physiology and reproduction of livestock

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Preface = v
• Acknowledgements = ix
• List of Contributors = xv
• List of Tables = xix
• List of Acronyms, Abbreviations and Equivalents = xxiii
• About the Editors = xxv
• Part 1 Extent and Geographic Distribution of Salt Tolerant and Halophytic Feedstuffs
• 1. Global Distribution and Abundance of Sources of Halophytic and Salt Tolerant Feedstuffs / V.R. Squires ; H.M. El Shaer = 3
• 2. Halophytic and Salt Tolerant Feedstuffs in the Mediterranean Basin and Arab Region : An Overview / H.M. El Shaer ; S.A. Attia-Ismail = 21
• 3. Potential Use of Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Plants in Ruminant Feeding : A Tunisian Case Study / Moujahed Nizar ; Guesmi Hajer ; Hessini Kamel = 37
• 4. Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Crops as a Forage Source for Livestock in South America / R.E. Brevedan ; O.A. Fernández ; M. Fioretti ; S. Baioni ; C.A. Busso ; H. Laborde = 60
• 5. Improving the Feeding Value of Old Man Saltbush for Saline Production Systems in Australia / H.C. Norman ; E. Hulm ; M.G. Wilmot = 79
• Part 2 Nutritional Aspects
• 6. Assessing the Feeding Value of Halophytes / D.G. Masters = 89
• 7. Nutritional and Feed Value of Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Plants / S.A. Attia-Ismail = 106
• 8. Plant Secondary Metabolites of Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Plants / S.A. Attia-Ismail = 127
• 9. Mineral Balance in Animals as Affected by Halophyte and Salt Tolerant Plant Feeding / S.A. Attia-Ismail = 143
• Part 3 Experience with Halophyte Feeding
• 10. Impact of Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Plants on Livestock Products / S. Abou El Ezz ; Engy F. Zaki ; Nagwa H.I. Abou-Soliman ; W. Abd El Ghany ; W. Ramadan = 161
• 11. Review of Halophyte Feeding Trials with Ruminants / J.J. Riley = 177
• 12. Intake and Nutritive Value of Some Salt-Tolerant Fodder Grasses and Shrubs for Livestock : Selected Examples from Across the Globe / V.R. Squires = 218
• 13. Halophyte and Salt Tolerant Plants Feeding Potential to Dromedary Camels / M.S. Shawket ; H.M. El Shaer = 247
• Part 4 Physiological Aspects
• 14. Impact of Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Plants on Physiological Performance of Livestock / G. Ashour ; M.T. Badawy ; M.F. El-Bassiony ; A.S. El-Hawy ; H.M. El Shaer = 261
• 15. Water Requirements of Livestock Fed on Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Forage and Fodders / V.R. Squires = 287
• 16. Impact of Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Forages on Animal Reproduction / E.B. Abdalla ; A.S. El Hawy ; M.F. El-Bassiony ; H.M. El Shaer = 303
• 17. Short and Long Term Consequences of High Salt Loads in Breeding Ruminants / D. Blache ; D.K. Revell = 316
• 18. The Rumen and its Adaptation to Salt / A.A. Degen ; V.R. Squires = 336
• 19. Rumen Physiology Under High Salt Stress / S.A. Attia-Ismail = 348
• Part 5 Focus on Non-ruminants and Uniting Perspectives
• 20. Utilization of Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Feedstuffs for Poultry and Rabbits / R.K. Khidr ; K. Abd El-Galil ; K.R.S. Emam = 361
• 21. Energy and Nitrogen Requirements of the Fat Sand Rat (Psammomys obesus) When Consuming a Single Halophytic Chenopod / A. A. Degen ; M. Kam = 373
• 22. Halophytes and Salt Tolerant Forage Processing as Animal Feeds at Farm Level : Basic Guidelines / H.M. El Shaer = 388
• 23. Unifying Perspectives : Halophytes and Salt-tolerant Feedstuffs and their Role in Livestock Production Systems / V.R. Squires ; H.M. El Shaer = 406
• Author and Subject Index = 417