In experiment 1 a duplicated 4 X 4 Latin square design was used in which 8 Finnish Ayrshire cows in mid-lactation were given 8 kg of oats and barley and grass/red clover silage ad libitum with or without (controls) commercial rapeseed meal (218 g/kg DM; RSM), crushed organic field pea (Pisum sati...
Khalili, H.
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Kuusela, E.
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Saarisalo, E.M.
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Suvitie, M.
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[Use of rapeseed and pea grain protein supplements for organic milk production]
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Use of rapeseed and pea grain protein supplements for organic milk production
The experiments reported here were specifically designed to compare in tropical sheep and goats the digestibility, energy and nitrogen utilization of silages and silage plus concentrate under identical environmental conditions. In addition, growth trials were also conducted. The first trial utili...
Adebowale, E.A.
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[The performance of West African Dwarf goats and sheep fed silage and silage plus concentrate]
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The performance of West African Dwarf goats and sheep fed silage and silage plus concentrate
This study was undertaken to assess the potential for sweet potato silage making business by estimating sweet potato vines and root wastage and assessing the economic feasibility of investing in sweet potato silage. Information was collected through key informant interviews, secondary data review...
Asindu, M.
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Elepu, G.
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Ouma, Emily A.
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Kyalo, G.
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Lule, Peter M.
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Naziri, D.
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[Sweet potato wastes in major pig producing districts in Uganda: an opportunity for investment in silage technologies]
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Sweet potato wastes in major pig producing districts in Uganda: an opportunity for investment in silage technologies
In a 4 X 4 Latin square design trial with 4-week periods, 20 Friesian cows with average milk yield 28.4 kg were given a diet of grass silage ad libitum plus concentrates based on barley, oats and barley fibre (250, 250 and 500 g/kg) at 8.5 kg/day (control) or with rapeseed oilmeal, dried distille...
Huhtanen, P.
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Khalili, H.
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Nasi, M.
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[A comparison of untreated and formaldehyde-treated barley distiller's solubles and rapeseed meal as protein supplements in dairy cows given grass silage ad libitum]
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A comparison of untreated and formaldehyde-treated barley distiller's solubles and rapeseed meal as protein supplements in dairy cows given grass silage ad libitum
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 d...
Khalili, H.
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Huhtanen, P.
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[Sucrose supplements in cattle given grass silage-based diet. 1. Digestion of organic matter and nitrogen]
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Sucrose supplements in cattle given grass silage-based diet. 1. Digestion of organic matter and nitrogen
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
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...
Khalili, H.
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Huhtanen, P.
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[Sucrose supplements in cattle given grass silage-based diet. 2. Digestion of cell wall carbohydrates]
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Sucrose supplements in cattle given grass silage-based diet. 2. Digestion of cell wall carbohydrates
Reiber, C.
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Schultze-Kraft, Rainer
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Peters, Michael
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Hoffmann, V.
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[Potential and constraints of little bag silage for smallholders : Results and experiences from Honduras]
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Potential and constraints of little bag silage for smallholders : Results and experiences from Honduras
Reiber, C.
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Schultze-Kraft, Rainer
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Peters, Michael
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Lentes, P
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Hoffmann, V.
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[Promotion and adoption of silage technologies in drought constrained areas of Honduras]
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Promotion and adoption of silage technologies in drought constrained areas of Honduras