Beef cattle production is valuable to food security, contributing meat of high nutritional value. However, beef cattle are rather inefficient in utilising dietary nitrogen (N), thus excreting …
CT Yang, CP Ferris, T Yan - animal, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) excretion from livestock production systems is of significant environmental concern; however, few studies have investigated the effect of dietary CP concentration on N …
S Stergiadis, C Zou, X Chen, M Allen, D Wills… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ruminant production is a vital part of food industry but it raises environmental concerns, partly due to the associated methane outputs. Efficient methane mitigation and estimation of …
C Muñoz, S Salfate, EM Ungerfeld… - Chilean journal of …, 2022 - SciELO Chile
Metabolizable energy (ME) is the most limiting nutrient for milk production in pastoral systems. In Chile, using four wethers and grass cut on six measurement dates, Garrido and …
Dry rangelands provide resources for half of the world's livestock, but degradation due to overgrazing is a major threat to system sustainability. Existing carrying capacity …
J Herron, TP Curran, AP Moloney, D O'Brien - Agricultural Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
The intensification of agricultural production systems to produce food for the growing world population is envisaged to result in the increase in nitrous oxide emissions (N 2 O). The goal …
Accurately predicting nitrogen (N) outputs in manure, urine and faeces from beef cattle is crucial for the realistic assessment of the environmental footprint of beef production and the …
This study was conducted to assess the nutritive value of the sorghum Stover when mixed with a less fibrous Chloris gayana, which is also highly abundant in the Uganda. Dairy …