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Click on “Download PDF” for the PDF version or on the title for the HTML version. If you are not an ASABE member or if your employer has not arranged for access to the full-text, Click here for options. Dynamics of Biological Systems, Chapter 8: Animal Growth ModelingPublished by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan www.asabe.org Citation: Chapter 8, Pages 8.1-8.38 (doi:10.13031/2013.34923) in Chapter 8, pp. 8.1-8.38 . Copyright 2003 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Mich.Authors: John S. Cundiff and Kyle R. Mankin Keywords: Headings. 8.1 Introduction, 8.2 Growth Rate Function, 8.2.1 Animal Weight Curve, 8.2.2 Parameter Estimation, 8.2.3 Results for Different Species, 8.3 Beef Cattle Model, 8.3.1 Heat Loss (QL), 8.3.2 Work Energy (QW), 8.4 Swine Model, First paragraphs. The objective of animal growth modeling is to mathematically quantify the growth (accumulation of cell mass) of an animal. As with plants, growth is a function of genetics and environment. (Download PDF) (Export to EndNotes)
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