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Applied Equine Nutrition and Training - ENUTRACO09

This book contains
1)    the latest scientific findings on nutrition and training of horses commented by renowned experts during the “Equine NUtrition and TRAining COnference 2009”:
•    Practical and controversial news on the relation between nutrition and sports performance
•    What’s new in Equine Nutrition?
•    Practical and controversial news on racehorse training
•    Practical and controversial news on dressage and show jumping.
2)    State of the art reviews:
•    Gastric ulcers: Diet and treatment.
•    Effects of diet and feeding regimens on performance.
•    Plyometric training for the development of strength in humans. Principle and practice for its application in horses.
•    How not to train sport horses: Detrimental regimens and exercises.
3)    Expanded abstracts of research work on nutrition and training accepted for presentation during the conference:
•    Preliminary report into the Relationship between Farm Management and the incidence of OCD in Young PRE horses in Spain
•    Non-invasive bone assessment by quantitative ultrasonography in Lusitano suckling foals: A preliminary study.
•    Effect of long-term conditioning period on digesta total tract mean retention time and biochemical faecal profile in endurance horses.
•    Is there an impact of feeding concentrate before or after forage on colonic pH and redox potential in horses?
•    In situ degradation of pre-digested legumes.
•    NMR-based metabonomic analysis of serum from Standardbred yearlings with or without hock osteochondrosis dessicans lesions: Metabolic markers for OCD.
•    A survey of feeding practice for show jumping horses in Northern Italy. Are scientific new findings being applied?
•    A method of measuring the influence of rider interaction and training on the temporal relationships between limb cycles of horses using inertial motion sensors.
•    The effect of a feed ingredient with endogenous phytase activity on phosphorus availability in equine diets.


Applied Equine Nutrition and Training – ENUTRACO09
Series: Books in English
Order number: 39
Language: English
Paperback, 238 pages, Euro 48 plus VAT 7 % and postage
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