Baking sunflower hulls within an aluminum envelope in a common laboratory oven yields charcoal [PDF]
MethodsX, 2015 Charcoals have been widely used by scientist to research the removal of contaminants from water and air. One key feature of charcoal is that it keeps macropores from the parent material – though anisotropically contracted – and can even develop meso- and
Pablo Maximiliano Arnal
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Effects of the Inclusion of Different Levels of Dietary Sunflower Hulls on the Colostrum Compositions of Ewes [PDF]
Animals, 2021 This study investigated the effects of supplementing different levels of sunflower hulls (SFH) to the complete feed of late-gestation pregnant ewes on the nutritive and fatty acids profile of colostrum at three and 48 h postpartum.
Mohsen M. Alobre +4 more
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Effects of Sunflower Hulls on Productive Performance, Digestibility Indices and Rumen Morphology of Growing Awassi Lambs Fed with Total Mixed Rations [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2021 Forty-eight growing Awassi lambs were used in a 70-day trial to investigate the effects of different levels of dietary sunflower hulls (SFH) on growth, rumen morphology, fiber digestibility and meat characteristics of lambs.
Abdualrahman Salem Alharthi +5 more
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Effects of Dietary Sunflower Hulls on Performance and Rumen Fermentation of Pregnant Naemi Ewes: A Sustainable Fiber Source for Arid Regions [PDF]
Animals(1) Background: In arid regions, limited forage availability increases feeding costs for small ruminants. Sunflower hulls (SFH), a low-cost agro-industrial by-product, may serve as an alternative fiber source, yet their effects on pregnant Naemi ewes ...
Mohsen M. Alobre +6 more
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Black oil sunflower seed ingestion and suspected acute lipid toxicity in 4 alpacas [PDF]
Veterinary and Animal ScienceFour adult female alpacas from the same property in Loomis, CA developed clinical signs of recumbency, lethargy, anorexia, and had abdominal pain at least 48 h after incidental ingestion of a large volume of black oil sunflower seeds.
Chelsea C. Pulter +4 more
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Evaluation of the biological activity of sunflower hull extracts
Grasas y Aceites, 2012 This work was planned with the aim of adding value to sunflower seed hulls, a waste product of the oil industry by preparing a sunflower hull phenolic extract rich in chlorogenic acid (CGA).
F. S. Taha +3 more
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Study on Rumen Degradability and Intestinal Digestibility of Mutton Sheep Diets with Different Concentrate-to-Forage Ratios and Nonfiber Carbohydrates/Neutral Detergent Fiber Ratios [PDF]
AnimalsThis study was conducted to investigate the rumen degradability and intestinal digestibility of mutton sheep diets different in concentrate-to-forage ratio, NFC/NDF, and ingredient combination, providing a guideline for the selection of a fattening diet ...
Xunyu Guo +6 more
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Changes in performance, cecal microflora counts and intestinal histology of Japanese quails fed diets containing different fibre sources [PDF]
Veterinary and Animal ScienceThe purpose of this experiment was to investigate how various fiber sources impact the performance, microbial population, and intestinal histology of Japanese quail that was performed in a completely randomized design for 42 days.
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Sunflower seed hull: Its value as a broad mushroom substrate [PDF]
, 2016 Sunflower (Heliantus annus) seed hull (SSH), an abundant and cheap lignocellulosicresidue from edible oil-seed industries, was evaluated as an alternative substrate formushroom cultivation.
Curvetto, Nestor Raul +2 more
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Sunflower Seed Hulls and Meal—A Waste with Diverse Biotechnological Benefits
BiomassSunflower seed hulls and meal are among the most abundant by-products of the food industry. They are an example of waste and, at the same time, a plentiful biomass that cannot be utilized directly in human and animal diets due to their hard digestibility
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