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Editorial: Forage crop improvement for improved livestock production and nutrition

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
مقالة افتتاحية Front. Plant Sci.، 05 ديسمبر 2022 Sec.
Jorge Pereira   +3 more
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Effects of sustainable agronomic intensification in a forage production system of perennial grass and silage corn on nutritive value and predicted milk production of dairy cattle

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2023
: The objectives were to determine the effects of incrementally applied improved nutrient management, alternative cropping practices, and advanced production technologies in a dual forage system of perennial grass and silage corn on nutrient composition ...
Karen M. Koenig   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bermudagrass Production in Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2020
The improved hybrid bermudagrasses (Cynodon dactylon L.) are used for both hay and grazing. Coastal was the first hybrid bermudagrass developed at the Coastal Plain Experiment Station in Tifton, Georgia, and was released in 1943.
Carrol G. Chambliss, Freddie A. Johnson
doaj   +5 more sources

Improving the Yield and Nutritional Quality of Forage Crops [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Despite being some of the most important crops globally, there has been limited research on forages when compared with cereals, fruits, and vegetables. This review summarizes the literature highlighting the significance of forage crops, the current improvements and some of future directions for improving yield and nutritional quality. We make the point
Nicola M. Capstaff, Anthony J. Miller
openaire   +3 more sources

Effect of Sucrose and Lactic Acid Bacteria Additives on Fermentation Quality, Chemical Composition and Protein Fractions of Two Typical Woody Forage Silages

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
Paper mulberry (PM) and mulberry (MU) have been considered potential substitutes for traditional forages in response to the increasing demand for high-protein feed for livestock.
Xuekai Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fecal pats help to predict nutrient intake by cattle during summer on California's annual rangelands

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2010
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) of fecal samples has been used to predict the crude protein and digestible organic matter of forages consumed by grazing animals.
A Jinks, J Oltjen, P Robinson, C Calvert
doaj   +2 more sources

Ex-Ante Evaluation of Economic Impacts of Adopting Improved Forages in the Colombian Orinoquía

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Forage-based cattle systems play a key role in rural economies of developing countries in terms of food security and poverty alleviation. However, they can generate negative environmental impacts by contributing to increased greenhouse gas emissions ...
Karen Enciso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypomagnesemia in beef cattle [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2021
: Hypomagnesemia is a major cause of death in grazing beef cows in countries of the Southern Hemisphere such as Argentina, Australia and New Zealand. Here we review the literature on hypomagnesemia in beef cattle and describe an outbreak in Uruguay.
Benjamín Doncel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multilocational trials for improved forages in Kenya

open access: yes, 2023
Under Sustainable Animal Productivity, one of the CGIAR initiatives, use of improved forages is key towards increased ruminant productivity. Given the diverse ecologies, matching species/cultivars with suitable agroecological zone is better done through ...
Muruu, David   +4 more
core   +1 more source

MICRO MINERAL DISTRIBUTION ON FIBER FRACTION OF FORAGES IN SOUTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study was conducted to evaluate the concentration of micro minerals (Zn, Fe, Mn, Cu and Se) of forages and their distribution in fiber fraction (Neutral Detergent Fiber/NDF and Acid Detergent Fiber/ADF) in South Sumatra during dry and rainy season.
Fariani, A
core   +1 more source

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