Recent advances in nutrient requirements of meat-type sheep in China: A review

Autor: MA, Tao, DENG, Kai-dong, TU, Yan, ZHANG, Nai-feng, ZHAO, Qi-nan, LI, Chang-qing, JIN, Hai, DIAO, Qi-yu
Zdroj: Journal of Integrative Agriculture; January 2022, Vol. 21 Issue: 1 p1-14, 14p
Abstrakt: China has the world's largest sheep flock and the largest producer of sheep meat by far. However, the nutrient requirements have not been systemically studied and there is a lack of knowledge of nutrient requirement for meat-type sheep in China. Since 2008, the nutrient requirements of meat-type sheep in China has been systematically investigated. In this review, we introduced the history of studies of nutrient requirements of meat-type sheep in China, summarized the recent advances in nutrient requirements of meat-type sheep, and highlighted the future directions of researches on nutrient requirements of meat-type sheep in China.
Databáze: Supplemental Index