The Journal of Applied Poultry Research · 1997 · 32 citations · 11 references
AgricultureAgricultural EconomicsEconomicsAnimal NutritionBroiler ProductionProduction EconomicsAgricultural Production EconomicsBroiler Production EconomicsFeed FormulationFeeding SystemsLivestock Production EconomicsNutrition EconomicsFeed Cost EconomicsFeed Requirement ModelingLeast-cost Feed FormulationLeast-cost FormulationNutrient Requirement Modeling
This paper discusses the theories behind (and economic implication of) least-cost and maximum-profit feed formulation models. The importance of properly representing biological phenomena in economic models in precisely determining nutrient levels is discussed in the context of maximizing profits for broiler-producing enterprises.
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Studies on Energy Levels in Poultry Rations
W.E. Donaldson, Gerald F. Combs, G.L. Romoser · Poultry Science · 1958 · 184 citations · Full text
W.E. Donaldson, Gerald F. Combs, G.L. Romoser · Poultry Science · 1956 · 157 citations · Full text