[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Plant polyphenols and rumen microbiota responsible for fatty acid biohydrogenation, fiber digestion, and methane emission: Experimental …

V Vasta, M Daghio, A Cappucci, A Buccioni… - Journal of Dairy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The interest of the scientific community in the effects of plant polyphenols on animal nutrition
is increasing. These compounds, in fact, are ubiquitous in the plant kingdom, especially in …

Feeding strategies to design the fatty acid profile of sheep milk and cheese

A Nudda, G Battacone, O Boaventura… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The majority of sheep milk produced in the world is transformed into cheese. Feeding is a
major factor affecting the quality of sheep milk and, therefore, of sheep cheese. Because fat …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Sulla forage (Sulla coronarium L.) on the oxidative status and milk polyphenol content in goats

A Di Trana, A Bonanno, S Cecchini, D Giorgio… - Journal of dairy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Twelve milking Girgentana goats were allocated into 3 groups and fed 3 diets ad libitum in a
3× 3 Latin square design with 3 periods. The diets were Sulla fresh forage ad libitum (SUL) …

Growth performance and carcass characteristics of Dorset lambs fed different concentrates: Forage ratios or fresh grass

J Jacques, R Berthiaume, D Cinq-Mars - Small Ruminant Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Forty male Dorset lambs were divided at weaning into four dietary treatment groups: ad
libitum concentrates (C), restricted concentrates (RC), zero grazing (ZGR) and grazing (GR) …

The assessment of supplementation requirements of grazing ruminants using nutrition models

LO Tedeschi, G Molle, HM Menendez… - Translational Animal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This paper was aimed to summarize known concepts needed to comprehend the intricate
interface between the ruminant animal and the pasture when predicting animal …

Organic dairy sheep farms in south-central Spain: Typologies according to livestock management and economic variables

P Toro-Mujica, A García, A Gómez-Castro… - Small Ruminant …, 2012 - Elsevier
Organic dairy sheep farms have been analyzed by multivariate analysis to identify and
characterize typological groups in organic dairy sheep systems; with the aim of evaluating …

Models for estimating feed intake in small ruminants

G Pulina, M Avondo, G Molle… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
This review deals with the most relevant limits and developments of the modeling of intake of
sheep and goats reared intensively and extensively. Because small ruminants are normally …

Effects of nutrition on main components of sheep milk

A Nudda, AS Atzori, F Correddu, G Battacone… - Small Ruminant …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nutrition markedly affects sheep milk composition and can be used to improve its suitability
as food for humans. The effect of nutrition on sheep milk fat quality has been covered by …

Feeding and management techniques to favour summer sheep milk and cheese production in the Mediterranean environment

M Sitzia, A Bonanno, M Todaro, A Cannas… - Small Ruminant …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sheep milk production in summer can lead to a diversification of milk products and to a more
regular product distribution in the market throughout the year. However, in Mediterranean …

Policy design for climate change mitigation and adaptation in sheep farming: Insights from a study of the knowledge transfer chain

GB Concu, G Atzeni, M Meleddu, M Vannini - Environmental Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Low innovation adoption rates in agriculture have spurred intense research on farmers'
attitudes and motivations. Little attention has been paid to attitudes of other important actors …