INDEX 



383 



Fattening, influence of length of fat- 

 tening period on, 317-8 

 preparation of ration on, 309-10 

 previous treatment of animal 



on, 316-7 

 species of animal on, 310-2 

 temperament of animal on, 316 

 temperature on, 319 

 type of animal on, 312-3 

 object of, 31 



requirements of animals for, 315-7 

 Fattening period, length of, as affect- 

 ing efficiency of rations, 

 317-8 

 Fattening process, what it is, 31 

 Fatty tissues, storage of, see Fatten- 

 ing 

 Feces, 47 



energy lost in, 95 

 Feed, amounts of, how determined, 

 112-3 

 influence of, on digestibility of 



ration, 72-3 

 efficiency of ration, 307-8 

 influence of preparation of, on 

 digestibility of ration, 09- 

 70, 72-3 

 efficiency of ration, 309-10 

 See also Feedingstuffs 

 Feed adulteration, 223-0 

 Feeding standards, 119-49, 151-2 

 for dairy cows, comparison of, 148 

 Eckles, 147-8 

 Haecker's, 148 

 Hansson's, 151-2 

 Savage's, 142-5 

 Van Norman's, 128-9 

 Woll-Humphrey, 145-6 

 for farm animals, 120-1, 124, 125-6 

 Armsby's, 125-6, Appendix 



Table 34 

 Henry-Morrison, 124, Appendix 



Table 33 

 Wolff-Lehmann, 120-1, Ap- 

 pendix Table 32 

 for horses, Kellner, 138 



Savage, 134 

 for lambs, BuU-Emmett, 132-3, 



136 

 for pigs, Dietrich's, 133, 137 



Feeding stuffs, 157-304 

 adulteration of, 223-6 

 coefficients of digestibility of, 56- 



75 

 commercial values of, as fertilizers, 



327-9 

 composition of, 1-24, Appendix 



Tables 28, 29, 30, 31, 35 

 crude fiber in, 17-8 

 crude protein in, 12-3 

 digestibility of, 56-75 

 digestible nutrients in, 74-5, Ap- 

 pendix Tables 29, 30, 31, 35 

 dry substance in, Appendix Tables 



29, 30, 31, 35 

 energy values of, 93-7, 100-1, 



105-6, Appendix Table 31 

 fat in, 21-2 



fertilizing values of, 320-9 

 gross energy of, 93-5 

 metabolizable energy of, 95-7 

 mineral matter in, 7-9 

 net energy of, 100-1, 105, Appendix 



Table 31 

 nitrogen-free extract in, 15-6 

 nutrients in, 2-3, Appendix Tables 



29, 30, 31, 35 

 valuation of, 330-3 

 vitamines in, 22-4 

 water in, 4-6 

 See also Feed 

 Feeds, commercial, see Commercial 



feeds 

 Feed unit system of calculating ra- 

 tions, 149-52 

 Fermentation, influence of, on di- 

 gestibility of feedingstuffs, 

 69 

 value of manure, 326-7 

 in large intestine, 47, 52, 53 

 stomach, 43, 53-4 

 Ferments, see Enzymes 

 Fertility, buying with feeds, 320-1 

 Fertilizers, essential elements of, 320 

 Fertilizing values of feedingstuffs, 



320-9 

 Feterita, 258, 260 

 Feterita fodder, 258, 260 

 Feterita silage, 294-5 

 Feterita stover, 262 



