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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"whole plant corn silage"”.
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Whole-plant corn silage and foliar fungicide: Strategies to improve dairy feed quality and profitability
… a popular ingredient to include in TMR is whole-plant corn silage (WPCS), which is often sprayed with foliar fungicide during growth to decrease disease incidence. Therefore, the objective of this research was to determine if different corn hybrids treated with foliar fungicide and …
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From field to feed: The effects of fungicidie application and cutting height on the quality and in situ degradability of corn ensilied as whole plant corn silage
… fungicide application on brown mid-rib (BMR) whole plant corn silage (WPCS) yield, chemical composition, and in situ degradability. Foliar fungicide (prothioconazole and trifloxystrobin; Delaro, Bayer CropScience) treatments were randomly assigned to one of sixteen 0.21-hectare plots as …
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Effects of direct-fed Bacillus subtilis and Clostridium beijerinckii on total-mixed ration apparent digestibility and ruminal degradability of alfalfa haylage and whole-plant corn silage in Holstein cows
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Food safety through fungal disease and mycotoxin mitigation on dairy farms: From field to feed and the rumen
… One such challenge common for cows fed whole-plant corn silage (WPCS) is the often negative effect of fungi. Fungi affect WPCS both in the field and post-harvest; and can cause serious issues for cows that consume it. The use of fungicide (FUN) in the field and feeding adsorbents (AD) to …
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The use of corn treated with various applications of foliar fungicide to increase corn silage quality and performance of Holstein cows
… use of foliar fungicide has shown to increase corn grain yield in recent years. Fungicides can increase forage quality and by changing corn composition and nutritive value. However, little is known on what effects this may have on quality of corn ensiled and production when the silage is fed to …