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Maize silage is produced to alleviate the effects of forage shortages on ruminant animals, particularly during the dry season. Microorganisms play a significant role in silage fermentation and thus, to a large extent, determine the silage quality.
Thamsanqa Doctor Empire Mpanza +1 more
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Mycophenolic Acid in Silage [PDF]
ABSTRACT We examined 233 silage samples and found that molds were present in 206 samples with counts between 1 × 10 3 and 8.9 × 10 7 (mean, 4.7 × 10 6 ) CFU/g. Mycophenolic acid, a metabolite of Penicillium roqueforti , was detected by
Isabell Schneweis +3 more
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Silage review: Recent advances and future uses of silage additives [PDF]
Additives have been available for enhancing silage preservation for decades. This review covers research studies published since 2000 that have investigated the efficacy of silage additives. The review has been divided into 6 categories of additives: homofermentative lactic acid bacteria (LAB), obligate heterofermentative LAB, combination inoculants ...
Richard E. Muck +5 more
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Big Data and AI‐Powered Modeling: A Pathway to Sustainable Precision Animal Nutrition
This review summarizes the current landscape of big data and AI‐powered modeling in animal nutrition, covering techniques including intelligent data acquisition, data augmentation, explainable machine learning, heuristic algorithms, and life cycle assessment‐based sustainability evaluation.
Shuai Zhang +3 more
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Triticale silage replaces sorghum silage in finishing of Braford heifers
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of sorghum silage substitution with different proportions of triticale silage on the performance and carcass of Braford heifers.
A.M. Oliveira +5 more
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A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy
ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni +4 more
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This trial aimed to analyze the replacement of forage sorghum silage (FS silage) with biomass sorghum silage (BRS 716 silage) in diets for heifers ¾ Holstein x ¼ Zebu on their nutrient intake and digestibility, nitrogen balance, microbial production ...
Fausto Expedito de Queiroz +9 more
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Dollars for Drops: Abatement Cost of Water for Irrigation in the Colorado River Basin
ABSTRACT The Colorado River is a lifeline for more than 40 million people in the western United States. However, with climate change diminishing snowpacks in the Rocky Mountains and increasing demands from agriculture and urban areas, the river's flow has become insufficient to meet all the competing needs.
Shahin Bahrami +2 more
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To investigate the effects of the combined addition of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum and sucrose on the fermentation weight loss (FWL), fermentation quality, and microbial community structure of ensiled rape straw under varying packing density conditions.
Baozhu Yang +7 more
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