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Reviews current literature in the field, and summarizes the nutritional requirements of the rat, mouse, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil, and vole, emphasizing the need for experiments designed to determine nutrient requirements of laboratory animals. Discusses general considerations such as formulation of diet types and manufacture and storage procedures, and details genetic diversity, growth and reproductive performance, and nutrient requirements for each species. Includes numerous tables. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.