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Nutritional potential of bamboo leaves for feeding dairy cattle [PDF]
, 2019 Feed shortage during the dry season in the highlands of Madagascar negatively impacts the dairy cattle productivity, as well as the farmers' income. Bamboo can produce a high quantity of biomass and could be an alternative way to increase the fodder ...
Andriarimalala, José Herilalao +4 more
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Animal performance and nutritional characteristics of Piatã-grass in integrated systems [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaThe objective was to evaluate animal performance and nutritional characteristics of Brachiaria brizantha cv. BRS Piatã in two integrated systems, during the summer and winter, five years after the initial establishment of the area.
D.C. Martins +6 more
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Comparison of herbage yield, nutritive value and ensilability traits of three ryegrass species evaluated for the Irish Recommended List [PDF]
, 2015 peer-reviewedThis study examined 169 of the newest varieties of three ryegrass species, perennial (Lolium perenne L.), Italian (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) and hybrid (Lolium boucheanum Kunth), from Recommended List trials in Ireland.
Burns, G. A. +4 more
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Harvesting schedule effects on forage yield and nutritive values in low-lignin alfalfa
Journal of Animal Science and Technology, 2022 Under the four-cut system, low-lignin alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) may extend harvesting intervals improving harvest management flexibility and producing forage products with higher nutritive values.
Xuan Xu, Doohong Min
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Animal, 2014 Globally, pressure on concentrate feed resources is increasing, especially in the tropics where many countries are net importers of food. Forage plants are a possible alternative, but their use as feed ingredients for pigs raises several issues related ...
B. Kambashi +3 more
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Perennial Peanut: Forage Nutritional Composition and Feeding Value
EDIS, 2010 AN234, a 6-page fact sheet by Bob Myer, Lori Warren, Juliet Eckert, Dennis Hancock, Ann Blount, and Clay Olson, summarizes nutritional composition data and results of animal feeding studies, including studies with horses. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, February 2010.
Bob Myer +5 more
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Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment, 2022 Intermediate wheatgrass [Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkworth & Dewey] (IWG) is a perennial forage grass being domesticated to function as a perennial grain crop.
Jesse Puka‐Beals +2 more
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Effect of cassava chips on quality of silage from fresh forage sorghum plus Cavalcade forage legume hay mixtures [PDF]
, 2014 Readers are free to share (to copy, distribute and transmit) and to remix (to adapt) the work under the conditions of Attribution, Noncommercial, and Share Alike (see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/)Two experiments investigated the ...
Higgs, David Edward Barry +2 more
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Partitioning of Forage Mass and Nutritive Value in Sunn Hemp Leaf and Stem Components
International Journal of Agronomy, 2021 Sunn hemp (SH; Crotalaria juncea L.) is a fast-growing, annual, warm-season tropical legume that could complement less productive cool-season forages such as tall fescue during summer.
Isaac Lepcha, Harley D. Naumann
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Agronomy, 2021 Forage brassicas are used as a forage in monoculture and multispecies mixtures, yet research defining best management practices is limited. Two studies were conducted to evaluate the effects of land preparation method and planting date on establishment ...
Tayler D. Denman +4 more
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