[HTML][HTML] Ruminal acidosis in beef cattle: the current microbiological and nutritional outlook

TG Nagaraja, EC Titgemeyer - Journal of dairy science, 2007 - Elsevier
Ruminal acidosis continues to be a common ruminal digestive disorder in beef cattle and
can lead to marked reductions in cattle performance. Ruminal acidosis or increased …

A review of bloat in feedlot cattle

KJ Cheng, TA McAllister, JD Popp… - Journal of Animal …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Improvements in feedlot management practices and the use of various feed additives have
reduced, but not eliminated, the occurrence of bloat in feedlot cattle. Feedlot bloat reduces …

Meta-analysis of the effects of monensin in beef cattle on feed efficiency, body weight gain, and dry matter intake

TF Duffield, JK Merrill, RN Bagg - Journal of Animal Science, 2012 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT A meta-analysis of the impact of monensin on growing and finishing beef cattle
was conducted after a search of the literature. A total of 40 peer-reviewed articles and 24 …

Efficacy of ionophores in cattle diets for mitigation of enteric methane

H Guan, KM Wittenberg, KH Ominski… - Journal of animal …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Use of ionophores in cattle diets has been proposed as a strategy for mitigation of enteric
CH4 emissions. Short-and long-term effects of feeding a single ionophore (monensin) or …

Quantifying the effect of monensin dose on the rumen volatile fatty acid profile in high-grain-fed beef cattle

JL Ellis, J Dijkstra, A Bannink, E Kebreab… - Journal of Animal …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Monensin is a common feed additive used in various countries, where 1 of the associated
benefits for use in beef cattle is improved efficiency of energy metabolism by the rumen …

Fibrolytic enzyme treatment of barley grain and source of forage in high-grain diets fed to growing cattle

M Krause, KA Beauchemin, LM Rode… - Journal of Animal …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
We conducted a study to determine the effects of treating barley grain with a fibrolytic
enzyme mixture on chewing activities, ruminal fermentation, and total tract digestibility in …

Effect of exogenous fibrolytic enzyme on ruminal fermentation and digestibility of alfalfa and rye-grass hay fed to lambs

JM Pinos-Rodríguez, SS González… - Journal of Animal …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
This experiment was carried out to study the effect of a directly fed exogenous fibrolytic
enzyme on intake and digestion of DM, OM, protein, NDF, ADF, and hemicellulose of alfalfa …

Effects of forage level on the comparative feeding value of supplemental fat in growing-finishing diets for feedlot cattle

RA Zinn, A Plascencia - Journal of animal science, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Ninety-six crossbred steers (316 kg) were used in a 135-d growth-performance trial to
evaluate the comparative feeding value of yellow rease (0 vs 6%) in 10% forage vs 30 …

Effects of decreased dietary roughage concentration on energy metabolism and nutrient balance in finishing beef cattle

KE Hales, TM Brown-Brandl… - Journal of animal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The optimal roughage concentration required in feedlot diets changes continuously for many
reasons such as source, availability, price, and interaction with other ingredients in the diet …

Effects of haylage and monensin supplementation on performance, carcass characteristics, and ruminal metabolism of feedlot cattle fed diets containing 60% dried …

TL Felix, SC Loerch - Journal of animal science, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The objectives of this research were to determine the interaction of monensin and haylage
supplementation for steers fed 60% dried distillers grains (DDGS) on 1) mineral status …