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Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture
Volume 44 Number 4 & 5 2004
Improving Efficiency of Feed Utilisation by Animals


Foreword to 'Improving Efficiency of Feed Utilisation by Animals' 

B. M. Bindon

pp. I-I

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Feed intake and efficiency in beef cattle: overview of recent Australian research and challenges for the future 

P. F. Arthur , J. A. Archer and R. M. Herd

pp. 361-369

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Genetic improvement of feed efficiency of beef cattle: what lessons can be learnt from other species? 

W. S. Pitchford

pp. 371-382

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Genetic improvement of lean meat growth and feed efficiency in pigs 

S. Hermesch

pp. 383-391

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Economic evaluation of beef cattle breeding schemes incorporating performance testing of young bulls for feed intake 

J. A. Archer , S. A. Barwick and H.-U. Graser

pp. 393-404

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Is it useful to define residual feed intake as a trait in animal breeding programs? 

J. H. J. van der Werf

pp. 405-409

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The length of test required to measure liveweight change when testing for feed efficiency in cattle 

G. A. Kearney , B. W. Knee, J. F. Graham and S. A. Knott

pp. 411-414

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Effect of missing data on the estimate of average daily feed intake in beef cattle 

M. L. Hebart , W. S. Pitchford, P. F. Arthur, J. A. Archer, R. M. Herd and C. D. K. Bottema

pp. 415-421

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Biological basis for variation in residual feed intake in beef cattle. 1. Review of potential mechanisms 

R. M. Herd , V. H. Oddy and E. C. Richardson

pp. 423-430

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Biological basis for variation in residual feed intake in beef cattle. 2. Synthesis of results following divergent selection 

E. C. Richardson and R. M. Herd

pp. 431-440

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Metabolic differences in Angus steers divergently selected for residual feed intake 

E. C. Richardson, R. M. Herd , J. A. Archer and P. F. Arthur

pp. 441-452

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Some mechanisms regulating nutrient utilisation in livestock during immune activation: an overview 

I. G. Colditz

pp. 453-457

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Genotype differences and their impact on digestive tract function of ruminants: a review 

R. S. Hegarty

pp. 459-467

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Genetic variation in starch digestion in feedlot cattle and its association with residual feed intake 

A. F. Channon, J. B. Rowe and R. M. Herd

pp. 469-474

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Manipulating gastrointestinal starch digestion to improve the efficiency of feed utilisation 

A. F. Channon and J. B. Rowe

pp. 475-482

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The effect of preweaning growth restriction on the feed intake and efficiency of cattle on a grain-based diet before slaughter 

D. W. Hennessy and P. F. Arthur

pp. 483-488

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Direct response to selection for post-weaning net feed intake in mice and correlated responses in post-weaning growth, intake, gross digestibility and body composition 

T. E. Hughes and W. S. Pitchford

pp. 489-500

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How does pregnancy and lactation affect efficiency of female mice divergently selected for post-weaning net feed intake? 

T. E. Hughes and W. S. Pitchford

pp. 501-506

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