Equine Nutrition: Inra Nutrient Requirements, Recommended Allowances and Feed Tables

Horse Nutrition Guide

Equine Nutrition provides a comprehensive guide to the nutritional requirements, feed evaluation, and ration formulation for horses. Based on the INRA feeding system, the book explains modern approaches to energy evaluation, amino acid requirements, feed intake, and balanced diet formulation for all categories of equines. It also covers pasture management, feeding practices, body condition assessment, and environmental sustainability, making it an essential reference for veterinarians, equine nutritionists, researchers, students, and horse owners.

Key Features

• Comprehensive guide to equine nutrition and feeding management.
• Based on the INRA nutrient requirement and feed evaluation system.
• Covers energy, protein, amino acid, and nutrient requirements for horses.
• Provides feed tables for roughages and concentrate feeds.
• Explains balanced ration formulation and feeding strategies.
• Includes grazing management and pasture utilization guidelines.
• Discusses body condition scoring and equine health management.
• Ideal for veterinarians, equine nutritionists, researchers, students, and horse professionals.