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Effect of silage time on sensory score and quality of giant rice straw silage fermentation
Siliao yanjiu, 2022 The experiment was to study the effect of silage time on sensory score and nutritional quality of giant rice straw silage fermentation, to determine the appropriate silage fermentation time. The experiment was to determined the physical and sensory score
Dan TIAN +7 more
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Cereal–legume intercropping can improve forage productivity and quality at the same time as enhancing soil function and reducing environmental impacts, yet integrative evaluations under low‐input conditions are scarce. This study assessed oat (Avena sativa L.)–alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) intercropping for forage yield, nutritive ...
Ashraf Alkhtib +2 more
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Assessing the Impact of Silage Inoculants on the Quality of Adina Alfalfa Silage
MicroorganismsIn order to explore the effects of different silage inoculants on the silage quality of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.), this study utilized six groups of experimental treatments and five kinds of additive treatments: Xinlaiwang I straw silage (group A ...
Siyi Wang +6 more
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Bovine milk is a major dietary source of lipids whose fatty acid (FA) profile shapes its nutritional and technological quality, yet its natural variation is commonly described using fixed days‐in‐milk windows that ignore individual peak‐yield timing and parity‐specific metabolism.
Rodrigo Muiño Otero +6 more
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Does silage containing plantain affect the urination behaviour and urinary nitrogen of dry cows grazing diverse or conventional pasture? [PDF]
, 2022 The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of diverse silage containing plantain on urination behaviour and urinary and faecal nitrogen (N) concentration of dairy cows when grazing standard ryegrass-white clover (RGWC) or diverse pasture ...
Brown, TM +4 more
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
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Metabolism and hindgut ecosystem in forage fed sedentary and athletic horses [PDF]
, 2008 The objective of this thesis was to study the effects of forage crude protein content and forage conservation method on metabolism and hindgut ecosystem, abrupt feed changes and exercise response.
Muhonen, Sara
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Silage Preparation, Processing and Efficient Utilization
Ensiling is a technique for the long-term preservation of feed; it is both effective and widespread, and is characterized by its low cost and ease of operation.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Field inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) offers a promising route to improve sustainable agriculture and food production, yet results are often variable. We investigated the mycorrhizal growth response of maize and wheat varieties recommended for farmers and found substantial variation under greenhouse conditions.
Ido Rog +5 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Climate change is intensifying heat, drought, and food insecurity, threatening dryland farming and carbon management worldwide. We reviewed research on sorghum, a drought‐adapted C4 crop, covering physiology, roots, biomass allocation, soil carbon, bioenergy, breeding, phenotyping, management, and policy.
Monir Idres Yahya Ahmed +4 more
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