The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of nitrogen utilisation (ENU) and
animal performance in cattle fed tropical grass pastures and receiving nitrogen …

The rising global demand for meat coupled with increased losses and wastes in the meat
supply chain, consumer sophistication and climate change has prompted the search for …

Weed seeds are readily translocated by livestock by attachment to their coat, by
consumption or in vehicles used for transporting them. Livestock transport by land, sea and …

In the national greenhouse inventory, methane emissions from the Australian tropical beef
herd are derived from cattle fed two diets. In the experiments reported here, methane …

The measurement and prediction of pasture intake in extensive grazing systems, typical of
northern Australia, remain elusive after 50years of research. The aim of this paper is to …

The occurrence and spread of invasive woody species are a truly global phenomenon, but
tropical regions seem to be particularly vulnerable due to high rates of soil degradation in …

A reduction in voluntary feed intake is observed in ruminants consuming nutrient-deficient
diets, such as those with a low CP or P content, and has been attributed to active metabolic …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of ruminal and abomasum protein
supplementation in cattle consuming tropical forages on nutritional characteristics, fibrolytic …

Fluid passage rates through the rumen influence digestion of soluble food nutrients, amount
of short-chain fatty acids absorbed in the rumen and that pass out of the rumen, the amount …

Three experiments were conducted to determine liveweight (W) gain and feed and water
intake of weaned Bali cattle offered a range of feed types. In each experiment, 18 weaned …