Ansc 557:Animal Nutrition And Feed Analysis Question Paper

Ansc 557:Animal Nutrition And Feed Analysis 

Course:Master In Agricultural&Rural Development

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

END OF SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL & RURAL DEVELOPMENT, DECEMBER, 2013
UNIT TITLE : ANIMAL NUTRITION AND FEED ANALYSIS
UNIT CODE : ANSC 557


TIME: 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS

Answer all questions in section A and any two questions in section B

SECTION A

Question One

Briefly explain why chicken cannot utilize grass while goats can.

(6 Marks)

Why is it necessary to perform feed analysis

(6 marks)

Briefly explain the factors that determine nutrient requirements by livestock

(6 Marks)

Question Two

Name two feed additives and explain why they are required in feed

(6 marks)

Briefly discuss the factors that influence feed quality

(6 Marks)

SECTION B

Question Three

Discuss the role of fats in livestock diet

(8 marks)

Discuss urea utilization by livestock

(7 marks)

Question Four

Evaluate the suitability of following ingredients as feed for non-ruminants

(15 Marks)

Fish meal
Sunflower meal
Wheat grains
Bran
Hay

Question Five
Discuss the factors that influence feed digestion and utilization (15 marks)






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