AbstractsBiology & Animal Science

The coefficient of digestion as influenced by the plane of nutrition of the animal

by O. C. (Orsino C.) Smith




Institution: University of Missouri – Columbia
Department:
Year: 1914
Record ID: 1523737
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/10355/15506


Abstract

A review of the literature reporting digestion experiments shows that but few investigators have studied the problem of digestion from the point of view of the influence of the condition of the animal on its ability to assimilate food. This thesis attempts to fill in that gap.