The paper evaluates the effect of replacement of wheat bran by graded levels of sugar cane molasses on feed intake, rumen fermentation and nitrogen utilization. Four ruminally fistulated crossbred (Bos taurus X Bos indicus) steers were given a basal diet of grass hay ad libitum and 4.0 kg dry ma...
Osuji, P.O.
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Khalili, H.
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[The effect of replacement of wheat bran by graded levels of molasses on feed intake, organic matter digestion, rumen fermentation and nitrogen utilization in crossbred (Bos taurus X Bos indicus) steers fed native grass hay]
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The effect of replacement of wheat bran by graded levels of molasses on feed intake, organic matter digestion, rumen fermentation and nitrogen utilization in crossbred (Bos taurus X Bos indicus) steers fed native grass hay
In a 4 X 4 Latin square experiment, 4 male Friesian cattle with rumen and duodenal cannulae were given a basal diet of grass silage 700, barley 240 and rapeseed meal 60 g/kg total DM at the rate of 5.3 kg DM/day (diet C) or supplemented with sucrose 1.0 kg/day given twice daily (diet S), twice da...
Huhtanen, P.
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Khalili, H.
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[Sucrose supplements in cattle given grass silage-based diet. 3. Rumen pool size and digestion kinetics]
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Sucrose supplements in cattle given grass silage-based diet. 3. Rumen pool size and digestion kinetics
The performance of 40 crossbred calves (Bos taurus, Friesian X Bos indicus, Boran) and 40 Zebu (Boran) calves, from live days after birth to 12 weeks of age, in two separate experiments, was evaluated regarding the effects of two levels of milk (2 or 3 L day-1) and two types of housing (barn (ind...
Osuji, P.O.
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Khalili, H.
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Umunna, N.N.
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Sibanda, S.
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Shenkoru, T.
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[Effect of level of milk feeding and type of housing on the performance of crossbred calves (Bos taurus X Bos indicus) and Zebu calves (Bos indicus)]
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Effect of level of milk feeding and type of housing on the performance of crossbred calves (Bos taurus X Bos indicus) and Zebu calves (Bos indicus)