Information Package / Course Catalogue
Antınutrıtıonal Substances In Feed
Course Code: VHB564
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

Antinutritional factors existing in feedstuffs. Effects of them on animal. Raising experts knowing alleviation of negative effects of antinutritional factors. Teaching true and updated knowledge for bringing candidates as open to technological developments and occupational applications.

Course Content

Identification and classification of antinutritional factors in feeds. Effects of antinutritional factors on animal health and performance.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Onur TATLI
Learning Outcomes
1.Antinutritional factors in feeds.
2.Effects of these factors in animals and ameliorating these negative effects.
3.Non starch polysaccharides
4.Antinutritional factors in fats.
5.Phenolic compounds- tannins.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Ergül, M. (1988). Yemler Bilgisi ve Teknolojisi, Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi, İzmir.
2.Kılıç, A. (1988). Yemler ve Hayvan Besleme, Bilgehan Basımevi, İzmir.
3.Coşkun, B., Şeker, E., İnal, F. (2000) Yemler ve Teknolojisi, Selçuk Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Yayın Ünitesi, Konya.
4.Ensminger, M.E., Olentine, C.G. (1980) Feeds and Nutrition, The Ensminger Publishing Company, California.
5.Cheeke, P.R. (1999) Applied Animal Nutrition: Feeds and Feeding, Prentice Hall International, USA.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition and classification of antinutritional factors
Week 2 - Theoretical
Antinutritional factors in legumonsa feeds.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Glycosides
Week 4 - Theoretical
Alcoloids
Week 5 - Theoretical
Phenolic compounds- gossypol
Week 6 - Theoretical
Phenolic compounds- tannins
Week 7 - Theoretical
Antinutritional factors in fats (Midterm exam)
Week 8 - Theoretical
Homework presentation
Week 9 - Theoretical
Non starch polysaccharides
Week 10 - Theoretical
Anti nutritional proteins
Week 11 - Theoretical
Toxic amino acids
Week 12 - Theoretical
Nitrate and nitrites
Week 13 - Theoretical
Osterogenic substances
Week 14 - Theoretical
Mineral binding compounds.
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment210224
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)102
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026