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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Ration digestibility"”.
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The Effects of Calcium Hydroxide Treatment of Sunflower Seeds on Ration Digestibility and Rumen Parameters in Holstein Steers
<p>Digestibilities of rations containing 10% (dry matter basis) oil-type, rolled sunflower seeds treated with three levels- of calcium hydroxide were compared using .a randomized complete block design. Forty-eight Holstein steers were fed one of six completely mixed rations consisting of (DM basis) …
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Intake, growth and rate of digesta passage in ruminating calves fed sodium bicarbonate and disodium phosphate
… on animal performance, ruminal fermentation, ration digestibility and rate of passage of liquid and particulate phases of digesta. Rations contained 0 to 4.5% sodium bicarbonate and 0 to 2.5% disodium phosphate.. Calves were randomly assigned to experimental rations, eight to the control …
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The influence of various levels of readily-available carbohydrates in purified rations on cellulose digestibility by sheep
… trials were conducted with wethers fed purified rations to study the effect of level of readily-available carbohydrates on cellulose digestibility. In the first experiment, two trials were conducted with fifteen wethers fed five rations. The basal ration contained 77.8% cellulose, 11.1% assay …
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The role of higher protein forages and home grown protein sources within Northern Ireland dairy production systems
… a four treatment continuous design (ten weeks duration) experiment. All cows were given ad libitum access to grass silage, and were supplemented with 10.0 kg concentrate/cow/day. Concentrates offered contained 0, 166, 333 or 473 g FB/kg concentrate (treatments FB0, FB1.7, FB3.3 and FB4.7, …