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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"animal intake"”.
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The effect of perennial grass species on forage growth and quality, etiolated growth, animal performance and economics
… quality, steer performance and grazing capacity, animal intake, plant energy reserves and economic return under grazed conditions. In 1999, two 0.8 ha replicates each of ‘Paddock’ meadow bromegrass (Bromus ripariusRehm.), ‘Carlton’ smooth bromegrass (Bromus inermisLeyss.) and ‘AC Knowles’ hybrid …
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Nutrient Restriction Effects on Ovulatory Follicle and Corpus Luteum Development and Progesterone Production of Bos taurus Cows
… equipped with a Calan gate system for individual animal intake. Cows were stratified by body weight (BW), and randomly assigned one of two nutritional treatments: 1) 100% of nutrient requirements (MTN; n=13) or 2) 70% of nutrient requirements (REST; n=13). Individual daily intakes were measured …
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Post-weaning development of beef bulls: impacts of omega-3 supplementation and accuracy of nutrient requirement-based predictions
… nutrient requirement model predictions for feed intake and growth in developing bulls. In the first study, spring-born Angus, Hereford, and Simmental bulls were weaned each September and developed at the Kansas State University Precision Feed Intake Facility using Insentec® bunks for individual …
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Innovation adoption and farm management practices in the Canterbury dairy industry
… targets (57%), pre-grazing mowing to lift animal intake (42%), a zero induction policy (40%), frequent small applications of nitrogen fertiliser and gibberellic acid simultaneously to promote production of high quality pasture (39%), use of Eco-nTM to mitigate urine nitrogen loss (33%), and …
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Industrial hemp agronomic management for grain, fiber, and forage
… for optimum tonnage and forage quality, and animal intake and performance studies. These findings provide new insights into industrial hemp production in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Optimal tillage practices, precise harvest timing, appropriate N fertility rates, and proper …