Evaluating the effects of wilting, mixing with timothy and silage additive application on red clover silage quality

M Rinne, M Franco, K Manni, A Huuskonen - Agricultural and Food …, 2023 - journal.fi
Red clover is typically produced as a mixed stand with grasses, which may lead to
suboptimal fertilization and harvest time practices, resulting in poor survival of red clover …

Effects of silage additives on intake, live-weight gain and carcass traits of growing and finishing dairy bulls fed pre-wilted grass silage and barley grain-based ration

A Huuskonen, A Seppälä, M Rinne - The Journal of Agricultural …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The effects of silage additives on performance of dairy bulls were determined in a feeding
trial using 45 Nordic Red and 45 Holstein bulls. Both breeds were allotted randomly to three …

Efficacy of different additives in ensiling faba bean and field pea based whole crop silages

A Seppälä, M Rinne, A Huuskonen - Agricultural and food science, 2019 - journal.fi
Mixed stands of faba bean+ wheat (FBW; faba bean 0.84), and pea+ wheat (PW; field pea
0.89 on dry matter [DM] basis) were harvested in Siikajoki, Finland. The crops were ensiled …

Silage quality of grass and red clover-dominated forages as affected by particle size and additive, when ensiled at different dry-matter concentrations

M Hamberg - 2021 - stud.epsilon.slu.se
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of particle size and type and dosage of
chemical additives on silage quality and aerobic stability of clover-grass and grass silages at …

Controlling aerobic stability of silage based total mixed rations: Doctoral Dissertation

A Seppälä - 2020 - jukuri.luke.fi
Total mixed ration (TMR) is a feeding method for ruminants. Prior to feeding different types of
feed ingredients are mixed together to create a uniform moist mass. TMR provides …