中国育肥牛饲料效率.PDF

Feed Efficiency in China’s Feedlot Cattle Industry 中国肉牛育肥产业的饲料转化率 Qing-Xiang Meng 孟庆翔 China Agricultural University, P. R. China 中国农业大学 E-mail: qxmeng@cau.edu.cn 1st International Symposium on Beef Cattle Cooperation between China and USA (2015) th st 19 - 21 October 2015, Yunnan, China 中国农业大学动物科技学院College of Animal Science and Technology, CAU Outline 大纲  Introduction 前言  Definition of feed efficiency 饲料转化率的定义  Why are beef cattle less efficient? 为什么肉牛的转化率低  Estimated China’s typical data of feed efficiency 中国饲料转化率的典型数据预估  Summary 总结 INTRODUCTION 前言 Our overall goal is to sustainably reduce feed resources required to produce beef via the rapid development and deployment of novel nutritional, genomic and genetic improvement technologies. 我们的总体目标是通过营养，基因组和遗传改良技术的迅 速发展和运用，持续减少生产牛肉所需的饲料资源。 We will strengthen the competitiveness of China’s agriculture and enable increased food production by increasing the animal protein produced without additional feed inputs and with a reduced greenhouse gas footprint. 我们将加强中国农业的竞争 力，在没有增加额外饲料投入并减少温室气体排放的条件 下，增加动物蛋白提高粮食产量。 Improving average daily gain (ADG) has been the standard in measuring feedlot performance. 提高平均日增重（ADG ）一直是衡量育肥场性能 的标准。 However, improving feed efficiency is more important to feedlot profitability. 然而提高饲料转化率对饲养场的盈利能力更为重 要 Why is the feed efficiency important? 为什么饲料转化率重要 A 1% improvement in feed efficiency has the same economic impact as a 3% increase in rate of gain. 饲料转化率每提高1％的经济效益等同于日增重提高3 ％。 Feed accounts for approximately 65% of total beef production costs and 60% of the total cost of calf and yearling finishing systems. 饲料占约总生产成本的65 ％，占小牛和一岁牛饲养成本的60%。 The cow-calf s