Controls of feeding in horses

Members of the genus Equus are large, nonruminant herbivores. These animals utilize the products of both enzymatic digestion in the small intestine and bacterial fermentation (volatile fatty acids) in the cecum and large colon as sources of metabolizable energy. Equine animals rely primarily upon or...

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Published in:	Journal of animal science Vol. 59; no. 5; pp. 1354 - 1361
Main Author:	Ralston, S. L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Am Soc Animal Sci 01-11-1984
Subjects:	alimentacion de los animales alimentation des animaux Animal Feed animal feeding Animals caballos cheval digestion Digestive System Physiological Phenomena Energy Metabolism Feeding Behavior - physiology Food Preferences horses Horses - physiology Oropharynx - physiology Satiation - physiology Smell Taste
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