Effect of Feeding Improved Grass Hays and Eragrostis tef Straw Silage on Milk Yield, Nitrogen Utilization, and Methane Emission of Lactating Fogera Dairy Cows in …

S Mekuriaw, A Tsunekawa, T Ichinohe, F Tegegne… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In tropical regions, it is common practice to feed dairy cows poor-quality
roughage, but this diet has been shown to decrease animal productivity and increase …

Effect of Plant Spacing on Agronomic Performance and Fodder Quality of Four Tepary Bean (Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray) Cultivars

OO Molosiwa, LB Baleseng… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tepary bean is gaining interest around the world as a dryland field crop. A two‐year field
experiment was conducted to determine the effect of plant spacing on the agronomic …

Stylosanthes silage as an alternative to reduce the protein concentrate in diets for finishing beef cattle

VP Da Silva, OG Pereira, LD Da Silva, MCN Agarussi… - Livestock Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of silage and concentrate on nutrients
digestibility, ruminal fermentation, efficiency of nitrogen use and animal performance of …

Seed biopriming and plant growth-promoting bacteria improve nutrient absorption and dry matter production of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) plants

H Solouki, M Kafi, J Nabati, MJ Ahmadi… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Legumes have a significant role in increasing soil sustainable fertility. Plant growth-
promoting bacteria (PGPB) could be a significant part of agricultural sustainability. To …

Predicting nitrogen excretion of cattle kept under tropical and subtropical conditions using semimechanistic models

K Salazar‐Cubillas, E Corea… - Journal of Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aims at evaluating whether current semimechanistic models developed
for temperate cattle systems can be adopted for cattle under (sub‐) tropical husbandry …

Comportamiento productivo del cultivo de soya variedad Salcer a diferentes densidades de población y momentos de cosecha

JJ Ríos-Hilario, MÁ Maldonado-Peralta… - Revista fitotecnia …, 2023 - scielo.org.mx
La soya [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] es un recurso forrajero de alta calidad, por sus
características nutricionales y producción de biomasa, pero la adopción y establecimiento …

Effect of forage source and dietary rumen-undegradable protein on nutrient use and growth in dairy heifers

EE Corea, J Castro-Montoya, MV Mendoza… - Animal Feed Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Thirty-two Holstein heifers with mean (±standard error of the mean) age of 6.5 months
(±0.12) and live weight (LW) of 166 kg (±1.6) were divided into four groups of eight animals …

Effects of substituting noug seed cake with pigeon pea leaves or desmodium hay on performance of male dairy calves

T Mekonen, A Tolera, A Nurfeta, BJ Bradford… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2023 - Springer
This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of substituting 50% of noug seed
cake (NSC) in a concentrate mixture with pigeon pea leaves (PPL) or desmodium hay (DH) …

Comparison of chemical composition, in vitro digestibility, and near infrared reflectance spectroscopy in estimating in situ rumen degradable protein of tropical …

Despal, YI Yulianti, R Zahera, I Agustiyani, A Rosmalia… - 2023 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Tropical foliage is an alternative source for protein enrichment in the dairy ration. However,
due to the expensive, laborious, and time-consuming data-gathering method, its …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of maturity, silage and hay of various feeds on lactating cows feed intake and productivity; A meta-analysis

B Mulat, H Yong - J Dairy Vet Anim Res, 2022 - researchgate.net
Objective: This meta-analysis was done with the aim of cultivating farmers decision in
feeding their dairy cows for substituting several silage types, hay and maturity-based …