INTERNSHIP IN ZOOTECHNICS (UNIT V)
cod. 23085

Academic year 2012/13
5° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Zootecnica speciale (AGR/19)
Field
Tirocini
Type of training activity
More
63 hours
of face-to-face activities
2.5 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: ANIMAL TRAINING

Learning objectives

The student aquires the skills to evaluate the environmental, managerial and individual factors that drives dairy cattle diet formulation. Moreover, the students learn in the practice the milking process.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Registration of farm data related to diet formulation of dairy cattle. Individual nutritional evaluation on cows.
Milking process.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle:
Seventh Revised Edition, 2001 - THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS

Teaching methods

Lectures and practical activity. Direct evaluations on individual animals. Milking.

Assessment methods and criteria

Practical test.

Other information

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