Replacing alfalfa-based total mixed ration with Moringa leaves for improving carcass and meat quality characteristics in lambs [PDF]
The expected increase in the population will put more pressure on resources, which means there will be a greater demand for food and the need for different ingredients to feed animals.
Khalid A. Abdoun +8 more
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Pelleting of a Total Mixed Ration Affects Growth Performance of Fattening Lambs [PDF]
Feeding pelleted total mixed rations (TMR) instead of traditional loose concentrate plus forage to fattening lambs is an emerging practice. This study aimed to determine the effects of feeding pelleted TMR to fattening lambs on feed intake behaviour ...
Bo Li +22 more
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Fermented Total Mixed Ration Alters Rumen Fermentation Parameters and Microbiota in Dairy Cows [PDF]
This study aimed to determine changes and interactions of ruminal microbiota and chemical parameters in dairy cows fed FTMR. Twelve multiparous Holstein dairy cows (Body weight = 616 ± 13.4 kg; day in milk = 106 ± 7.55 d; and parity = 2.31 ± 0.49; mean ±
Jiamei Song +5 more
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Evaluation of feeding effects of pelletized total mixed ration in Hu sheep: growth performance, bacterial community and rumen fermentation [PDF]
Objective The study aimed to compare the growth performance, rumen fermentation, and rumen bacterial community of fattening Hu sheep fed either total mixed ration (TMR) or pelleted total mixed ration (PTMR) and to assess the feeding efficiency.
Chuankai Zhang +7 more
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Unmixed Diet Versus Total Mixed Ration in Beef Cattle Fed High-Concentrate Diets: Effects on Methane Emissions, Animal Performance, and Rumen Fermentation [PDF]
This study assessed the effects of using a total mixed ration (TMR), compared to distributing the concentrate and the forage separately, on the productive performance of beef cattle fed high-concentrate diets and on rumen fermentation characteristics ...
Amira Arbaoui +3 more
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Improvement of Fermentation Quality in the Fermented Total Mixed Ration with Oat Silage [PDF]
The use of the fermented total mixed ration (FTMR) is a promising approach for the preservation of homogeneous feed, but changes during fermentation and links with the bacterial community of FTMR are not fully understood.
Hong Yang +4 more
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Mycotoxins evaluation of total mixed ration (TMR) in bovine dairy farms: An update [PDF]
The total mixed ration (TMR) is currently a widespread method to feed dairy cows. It is a mixture of raw fodder and concentrate feed that can be contaminated by several mycotoxins.
Daniela Martins +4 more
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In this study, 119 samples of total mixed rations and different types of ensiled forage (maize and grass silage, and haylage) collected in 2019–2020 from dairy farms in Lithuania were analyzed to evaluate the quantitative occurrence of mycotoxins and ...
Gintarė Vaičiulienė +6 more
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A study was carried out to find the influence of different dietary protein levels on serum biochemical parameters of dairy cows during the transition period.
V. Dildeep +2 more
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This study aims to evaluate the fermentative profile, fermentative losses, microbial populations, aerobic stability, chemical composition, and in situ degradability of total mixed ration silages based on forage cactus associated with xerophytic legumes ...
Rosane Rodrigues +14 more
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