78822 - Animal Nutrition and Feeding

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Health Professions of Prevention Sciences (cod. 8878)

Learning outcomes

The student understands the principles of recognition, evaluation, traceability and certification of origin, authenticity, health and quality of livestock products; chemical, physical, nutritional characteristics and digestive utilization of forages and feeds; animal nutrition and feeding

Course contents

  • Major Italian livestock production chain
  • Knowledge of the most common feed used in livestock nutrition
  • Basic principles of animal nutrition and feeding

 

Readings/Bibliography

Antongiovanni M. e Gualtieri M.: Nutrizione e Alimentazione animale, Edagricole

Ronchi B., Savoini G., Trabalza Marinucci M., Manuale di Nutrizione dei Ruminanti da Latte. EdiSES UNIVERSITA'

Sandrucci A., Trevisi E., Produzioni Animali, EdiSES UNIVERSITA'.

Teaching methods

Lessons with case studies and external visits

Assessment methods

Multiple choice test

Teaching tools

 Slides available on Virtuale website

Office hours

See the website of Ludovica Maria Eugenia Mammi

SDGs

Zero hunger Responsible consumption and production

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.