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Leucaena leucocephala leaves and prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) as substitutes for alfalfa hay (Medicago sativa L.) and their effects on the gas and methane production, prevalence of methanogens and patterns of ruminal fermentation in vitro

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021
The aim of the study was to evaluate the replacement of alfalfa hay with Leucaena leucocephala leaves and prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) as an alternative forage, on gas and methane production, ruminal fermentation patterns and total amount of ...
JESUS BERNARDO PÁEZ LERMA   +5 more
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The effect of hay alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) supplementation in different basal feed on the feed intake (FI), body weight, and feed conversion ratio of hybrid ducks

open access: yes, 2021
This study was conducted to determine the effect of hay alfalfa supplementation (Medicago sativa L.) in different basal feeds on the feed intake (FI), live weight (LW), Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR), and income of Hybrid Duck.
B. Suwignyo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Leymus chinensis hay and alfalfa hay on growth performance, rumen microbiota, and untargeted metabolomics of meat in lambs

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to compare the effects of Leymus chinensis hay and alfalfa hay as the roughage on the rumen bacterial and the meat metabolomics in lambs.MethodsFourteen male lambs were randomly assigned to two dietary treatments (
Hanning Wang, Lingbo Meng, Lan Mi
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Chemical Treatment of Sesame Stover with NaOH and Urea on Chemical Composition and <i>In vivo</i> Rumen Digestion in Sheep

open access: yesNotulae Scientia Biologicae, 2014
This study tested the effect of urea, urea sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and NaOH + urea on chemical composition and total tract nutrition in sheep. Treated stovers were prepared by mixing stovers with aqueous solution of urea (SU, 3g in 100 ml water /100 g DM)
Mohammad MALEKKHAHI, Mohsen D. MESGARAN
doaj   +3 more sources

Effect of Alfalfa Hay and Starter Feeding Intervention on Gastrointestinal Microbial Community, Growth and Immune Performance of Yak Calves

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
The present study aims to evaluate the effects of different early weaning paradigms, which supplied with extra alfalfa hay, or starter feeding, or both alfalfa hay and starter feeding, along with the milk replacer, on the gastrointestinal microbial ...
Z. Cui   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interplanting grasses into alfalfa controls weeds in older stands

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2000
Interplanting grasses into alfalfa effectively uses grass competition to reduce the amount of weeds in alfalfa hay. The increased production offsets a lower price for the hay content, making the alfalfa-grass hay equally profitable to alfalfa hay sprayed
T Prather   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The atomic gas of star-forming galaxies at z$\sim$0.05 as revealed by the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope [PDF]

open access: yesA&A 638, L14 (2020), 2020
We report new HI observations of four z$\sim$0.05 star-forming galaxies undertaken during the commissioning phase of the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST). FAST is the largest single-dish telescope with a 500 meter aperture and a 19-Beam receiver.
arxiv   +1 more source

Optimizing water and phosphorus management to improve hay yield and water‐ and phosphorus‐use efficiency in alfalfa under drip irrigation

open access: yesFood Science & Nutrition, 2020
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is an important forage legume in arid areas, but limited water resources and low fertilizer utilization have restricted its agricultural development.
Qianbing Zhang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hay Yield and Water Use Efficiency of Alfalfa under Different Irrigation and Fungicide Regimes in a Semiarid Climate

open access: yesWater, 2020
Alfalfa is one of the most nutritive and high-yielding forage legumes planted in rotation with cereal crops across the United States. Under semiarid and arid climates with limited water resources, sustainable management of the available resources is ...
Koffi Djaman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Yield and Some Quality Properties of Binary Alfalfa-Grass Mixtures in Different Mixture Ratios

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2021
The aim of this investigation was to determine appropriate perennial grasses and their most suitable mixture ratios, which can be grown with alfalfa in binary mixtures.
Osman Yüksel, Cahit Balabanlı
doaj   +1 more source

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