Topic: Animal Nutrition

Which of the following is/are sulphur-containing hormone(s)?(a) Insulin   (b) Oxytocin   (c) Prolactin

Match the feed/plant with its anti-nutritional factor: Column A Column B 1. Groundnut cake (a) Oxalates 2. Soybean (b) Mimosine 3. Sorghum (c) Amygdalin 4. Bitter almond (d) Trypsin inhibitor 5. Subabul (Leucaena) (e) Aflatoxin 6. Molasses (f) Dhurrin

‘Pithed frog’ position in baby guinea pigs is due to deficiency of which vitamin?

Which VFA (Volatile Fatty Acid) has the maximum absorption rate from the rumen wall?

The dry matter requirement for buffalo and cross-bred cow is:

Which of the following is/are true about concentrate feedstuffs?

The collection period in a digestibility trial in ruminants as well as non-ruminants should be:

Metabolic water produced by oxidation of 1 gram of sugar (glucose) is:

Faecal energy loss is approximately what percentage of gross energy intake in ruminants consuming roughage?

The feather pigment ‘turacin’ contains which mineral?