Contents

1. PRINCIPLES OF ENERGY AND PROTEIN NUTRITION

• DIGESTIVE PHYSIOLOGY
• Digestive and metabolic efficiency of sugar cane
• The energy efficiency of sugar cane-based feeds
• Digestion and adsorption of fructose from sugar cane
• The nutritional influence of NIOM in cane molasses
• ENERGY AND PROTEIN IMBALANCE
• Protein imbalance
• Amino acid imbalance
• Amino acid/energy ratio
• ADJUSTED NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• REFERENCES

2. PROTEIN SOURCES FROM PLANTS AND MICROBES

• NON-OIL LEGUME SEEDS
• Canavalia beans
• Pigeon pea
• Cow pea
• OIL LEGUME SEEDS
• Groundnut
• Soya beans
• NON-LEGUME OIL SEEDS
• Sunflower seeds
• Cotton seed
• Coconuts
• Rubber seed
• FODDER TREES AND SHRUBS
• AQUATIC PLANTS
• MICROBIAL PROTEINS
• Microalgae
• Yeast
• REFERENCES

3. SUGAR CANE

• PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES
• THE PRODUCTION PROCESS FOR INDUSTRIAL RAW CANE SUGAR
• PRODUCTION ALTERNATIVES FOR A SUGAR FACTORY
• PRODUCTION ALTERNATIVES FOR SUGAR CANE CRUSHERS
• OPTIONS FOR USING SUGAR CANE AS FEED FOR PIGS
• Development of a sugar cane juice feeding system
• Fresh sugar cane juice: farrow-to-finish herd
• Concentrated sugar cane juice (sugar cane syrup)
• Protein-enriched (fermented) sugar cane juice
• CANE MOLASSES
• Integral molasses
• High-test molasses
• A molasses
• B molasses
• C molasses
• Protein molasses
• CANE SUGAR
• Raw cane sugar
• Refined cane sugar
• C sugar (low-grade or crystal seed-sugar)
• CANE REFINERY PRODUCTS
• Syrup-off and refinery final molasses
• RESIDUES
• Filter-press mud (filter-cake)
• Cane wax oil
• Bagasse pith
• Fresh scums
• Concentrated scums (melote)
• SUGAR CANE STALKS
• Fresh, clean (millable) cane stalks
• Sugar cane pith
• Sugar cane meal
• Protein-enriched sugar cane meal
• REFERENCES

4. AFRICAN OIL PALM

• PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESS
• Production
• Technological process
• USE FOR PIGS
• Crude (raw) palm oil
• Oil-rich fibrous residue
• Palm oil mill effluent and palm oil sludge
• Palm kernel meal
• Whole fresh palm fruit
• REFERENCES

5. ROOTS, TUBERS, BANANAS AND PLANTAINS

• BANANAS AND PLANTAINS
• Chemical composition and digestible nutrients
• Using bananas and plantains
• CASSAVA
• Chemical composition
• Digestibility
• Use for pigs
• Fresh cassava roots
• Cassava root silage
• Cassava root meal
• Cassava leaves
• SWEET POTATO
• Chemical composition
• Digestible nutrients
• Use for pigs
• OTHER TUBER CROPS
• REFERENCES

6. ORGANIC WASTES

• KITCHEN WASTES
• INDUSTRIAL SWILL
• Nutritional value of industrial (processed) swill
• Supplementation of swill
• SLAUGHTER HOUSE BYPRODUCTS
• Meat meal and meat and bone meal
• Blood meal
• Feather meal
• Protein paste
• DISTILLERY BYPRODUCTS
• Grain distillery byproducts
• Chemical composition
• Feeding distillers' dried grain with solubles
• Cane molasses distillery byproducts
• FISH SILAGE
• Acid silage
• Fermented silage
• Molasses preservation
• Chemical composition
• Feeding fish silage
• REFERENCES

CONCLUSIONS

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