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Comportamento ingestivo e desempenho de ovinos em pastagem de azevém anual (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) com diferentes massas de forragem Ingestive behaviour and performance of sheep grazing Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) pasture with different herbage masses

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2007
Objetivou-se avaliar o comportamento ingestivo e o desempenho de ovinos em pastagem de azevém anual (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) sob pastejo contínuo e com diferentes massas de forragem: baixa: 1.000 a 1.200 kg/ha MS; intermediária: 1.400 a 1.600 kg/ha MS ...
Juliano Roman   +5 more
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Forage intake processes by goats on a massai grass pasture with different sward heights

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2016
The objective of this study was to evaluate the forage-intake process of goats feeding on Massai grass pastures with different heights (40, 50, 60, and 70 cm). The experimental design was completely randomized, with treatments corresponding to four sward
Marcônio Martins Rodrigues   +7 more
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Comportamento ingestivo de ovelhas e cordeiras em pastagem de azevém-anual sob níveis crescentes de suplementação Ingestive behavior of ewes and ewe lambs on Italian ryegrass pasture under increasing supplement levels

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2008
Avaliou-se o comportamento ingestivo de ovelhas em lactação e cordeiras nos períodos pré e pós-desmama recebendo quatro níveis de suplemento (0; 0,5; 1,0 ou 1,5% do peso vivo), mantidas em pastagem de azevém (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) sob pastejo contínuo,
Carolina Bremm   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of supplementation frequency in feeding behavior, displacement patterns and forage intake of beef heifers

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Agrárias, 2017
Our work was carried out to evaluate forage intake, feeding behavior and displacement patterns of beef heifers fed exclusively on pasture or receiving oat grain, either daily (“frequent”) or from Monday to Friday (“infrequent”), in two phenological ...
Maria José de Oliveira Sichonany   +7 more
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Ingestive behaviour of grazing ruminants: meta-analysis of the components linking bite mass to daily intake [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Feed Science and Technology, 2019
Abstract This meta-analysis shed light on the quantitative adaptive responses of feeding behaviour of Cattle (C) and Small Ruminants (SR), facing variations of sward characteristics, notably of sward height (SH, 18. 7 ± 13.9 cm) and herbage bulk density (HBD, 1.73 ± 1.30 kg DM / m 3
Boval, Maryline, Sauvant, Daniel
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Relações planta-animal em ambiente pastoril heterogêneo: processo de ingestão de forragem Plant-animal relationships in pastoral heterogeneous environment: process of herbage intake

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2009
Com o objetivo de avaliar o efeito da estrutura de uma pastagem nativa nos parâmetros que compõem o processo de ingestão de forragem de ovelhas e bezerras em pastejo, foram estabelecidas quatro alturas de pasto (4, 8, 12 e 16 cm), em delineamento ...
Edna Nunes Gonçalves   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body Size and Bite Force of Stray and Feral Cats—Are Bigger or Older Cats Taking the Largest or More Difficult-to-Handle Prey?

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
As carnivorans rely heavily on their head and jaws for prey capture and handling, skull morphology and bite force can therefore reflect their ability to take larger or more difficult-to-handle prey. For 568 feral and stray cats (Felis catus), we recorded
Patricia A. Fleming   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heterogeneity in reproductive success explained by individual differences in bite rate and mass change [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Ecology, 2015
Allocation of resources to current reproduction may reduce future reproduction, growth, and survival, but individual heterogeneity in resource acquisition may obscure this fitness cost. In capital breeders, heterogeneity in reproductive success is often related to body mass or condition, underlining the importance of stored reserves for reproduction ...
Gelin, Uriel   +2 more
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Comportamento ingestivo e consumo de forragem por cordeiras em pastagem de milheto recebendo ou não suplemento Feeding behavior and forage intake of ewe lambs on pearl millet pasture with or without supplementation

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2010
Avaliaram-se o comportamento ingestivo e o consumo de matéria seca de cordeiras recebendo diferentes tipos de suplemento em pastagem de milheto (Pennisetum americanum (L.) Leeke).
Felipe Jochims   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Características do processo de ingestão de forragem por novilhas holandesas em pastagens de capim-mombaça Forage intake characteristics on mombaçagrass pastures grazed by Holstein heifers

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2007
Para avaliação da influência da estrutura do dossel de pastagens tropicais sobre o processo de ingestão de forragem por bovinos, cinco alturas de dossel (60, 80, 100, 120 e 140 cm) de uma pastagem de capim-mombaça (Panicum maximum, Jacq.) foram ...
Ana Luisa Palhano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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