Preferred term
feed conversion
Type
Type of entity- Topic
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a conceptBroader concept
Broader conceptEntry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- feed conversion efficiency
- feed efficiency
- feed utilisation
- feed utilisation efficiency
- feed utilization
- feed utilization efficiency
Scope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- Use for the concept of how efficiently an animal converts feed into body tissues; for animals used to study human physiology, humans, and animals not fed by humans USE food conversion.
Field 001 in MARC Authority Format
- 14917
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.Spanish
- conversión de piensos
- eficiencia de conversión de piensos
- eficiencia de piensos
- eficiencia de utilización de piensos
- piensos, conversión
- utilización de piensos
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9325