Zeitschrift für Tierernährung und Futtermittelkunde (ZTF)
Journal Descriptions
Zeitschrift für Tierernährung und Futtermittelkunde was a prominent German scientific journal specializing in animal nutrition and feed science. Established in 1938, it served as a key platform for research on livestock feeding, nutrient metabolism, and feed evaluation systems. The journal contributed significantly to the development of modern animal nutrition science, particularly in Europe during the mid-20th century. It published original research articles, experimental feeding trials, chemical analyses of feed materials, and studies on digestion and metabolism in farm animals such as cattle, pigs, poultry, and sheep. The journal also addressed practical aspects of animal husbandry, including ration formulation, feed efficiency, and nutritional optimization for improved productivity. During its publication period, Zeitschrift für Tierernährung und Futtermittelkunde played an important role in bridging experimental nutritional science with agricultural practice. It was widely used by researchers, veterinarians, and agricultural institutes in German-speaking countries. After 1957, the journal underwent restructuring and was later integrated into successor publications, ultimately contributing to the development of internationally recognized journals in animal physiology and nutrition.
Zeitschrift für Tierernährung und Futtermittelkunde (ZTF) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Animal nutrition science, Feed formulation and evaluation, Digestive physiology of livestock, Nutritional biochemistry, Feed resources and fodder science, Applied livestock feeding systems, experimental feeding trials, chemical analyses of feed materials, studies on digestion and metabolism in farm animals such as cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, ration formulation, feed efficiency, nutritional optimization for improved productivity , Online , Irregular Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 0373-0069, Established: 1938,
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE