Effects of Replacing Alfalfa Hay With Native Grass Hay in Pelleted Total Mixed Ration on Physicochemical Parameters, Fatty Acid Profile, and Rumen Microbiota in Lamb. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2022 This study aimed to investigate the effects of replacing alfalfa with native grass on growth performance, meat quality, and rumen microbiota of lambs. Forty-five 6-month-old Ujimqin lambs with live body weight (BW) of 29.50 ± 0.26 kg were used for the ...
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Effects of total mixed ration with various silage on growth performance, serum parameters, ruminal fermentation, and bacteria community profile in beef cattle. [PDF]
Food Sci Nutr, 2021 The possibilities of using high‐quality forages in incorporation with total mixed ration (TMR) during the fattening period of beef cattle have been investigated.
Zhang X, Wang H, Guo X.
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Babassu Byproducts in Total Mixed Ration Silage Based on Sugarcane for Small Ruminants Diets
Agronomy, 2022 The aim of the present study was to evaluate the fermentative profile, chemical composition, and in situ degradability of total mixed ration silage with or without babassu byproducts formulated for sheep diets.
Anderson Zanine +14 more
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Total mixed ration in exercising horse: digestibility and nitrogen metabolism
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2010 The aim of this study was to evaluate the apparent digestibility of a total mixed ration (TMR) versus a traditional mixed hay/cereals diet. Four adult trained Standardbred geldings – BW = 478±37 kg - were used.
L. Magni +4 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]
Animal BioscienceObjective 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]
AnimalsThis 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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Total mixed ration pellets for light fattening lambs: effects on animal health
Animal, 2015 Fifty male Merino lambs (6 to 8 weeks, 14.1 kg; n=10 per group) were used to study the effect of feeding system: barley straw in long form and concentrate pellets in separate troughs (Control), ad libitum alfalfa supplemented with concentrate in separate
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Fusarium mycotoxins in total mixed rations for dairy cows [PDF]
Mycotoxin Research, 2020 Mycotoxins produced by certain fungal species of the Fusarium genus are frequently found as contaminants in cereals and feedstuffs. Fumonisins (FBs), deoxynivalenol (DON) and zearalenone (ZEN) are of special concern relative to animal health and productivity.
María Rodríguez-Blanco +3 more
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Toxins, 2021 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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Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2021 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.
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