Ruminal dry matter and fiber fraction degradability from two stylos cultivars
Ruminal degradability of dry matter, neutral detergent fiber and acid detergent fiber of cultivars Stylozanthes guianensis (Mineirão) and Stylozanthes spp. (Campo Grande) were evaluated.
D.S. Corrêa+2 more
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Effect of Processing Techniques on the Degradability Characteristics of Acacia Acacia hockii) Leaf
This experiment was conducted at the Federal University Dutsin-ma Livestock Teaching and Research Farm in Dutsin-ma Local Government area of Katsina State, Nigeria.
A. Aruwayo+4 more
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Production and nutritional composition of two annual ryegrass cultivars (Diploid and Tetraploid) [PDF]
The feed cost represents the major cost in milk production. Direct grazing and forage produced on the dairy farm could allow the farmer to a better feed production cost control. Ryegrass have been extensively used for grazing and forage production.
Almeida, J.P.F.+3 more
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The objective of this study was to evaluate the contents of fibrous compounds in tropical grasses and legumes according to utilization of sodium sulfite in the neutral detergent solution or using a procedure for contaminant protein correction. Samples of
Daiany Íris Gomes+6 more
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Ruminal degradability of neutral detergent fiber of Cynodon spp. grasses at four regrowth ages
The aim of this work was to determine ruminal degradation of neutral detergent fiber of grasses of the genus Cynodon, harvested at four cutting ages. It was used a randomized block design, with five treatments arranged in a split plot, the five evaluated
Euclides Reuter de Oliveira+5 more
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Assessment of indicators and collection methodology to estimate nutrient digestibility in buffaloes
Dry fecal matter production was estimated from neutral detergent indicators on indigestible fiber, indigestible acid detergent fiber, indigestible dry matter, incubated for 144 hours and 288 hours, as well as chromium oxide (Cr2O3) and enriched and ...
Luciana Felizardo Pereira Soares+5 more
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Effect of irrigation water salinity and plant density on forage quality of two camelthorn (Alhagi camelorum Fisch.) ecotypes [PDF]
IntroductionCamelthorn (Alhagi camelorum Fisch.) is a perennial plant with shrub growing form belonging to Fabaceae family, which is native to large area from Mediterranean to Russia.
Mostafa Zangoie+3 more
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The aim of this experiment is to investigate the effects of lactic acid bacteria and cellulase on the fermentation quality, chemical composition, aerobic stability and ruminal degradation characteristics of mixed silage prepared with amaranth and rice ...
Jian Ma+9 more
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Effects of dietary brown propolis on nutrient intake and digestibility in feedlot lambs
The present study tested brown propolis in crude or extract form as a feed supplement for feedlot lambs to identify the type that most improves in vivo nutrient digestibility. Digestibility was assessed by both total fecal collection and internal markers
Jonilson Araújo da Silva+6 more
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PRODUCTIVITY AND NUTRITIVE VALUE OF TIFTON 85 IN SUMMER, WITH AND WITHOUT IRRIGATION UNDER DIFFERENT NITROGEN DOSES [PDF]
The pasture irrigation has expanded, mostly in small areas in order to boost the production system, along with the use of soil improvement techniques and high-productivity grasses.
Arthur C. Sanches+4 more
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