Small-scale dairy systems face reduced availability of water for irrigation of pastures and
disruption in the amount or pattern of rains due to climate change, so research on alternative …

The conservation of forage as silage allows its application during the dry season in dairy
cattle feeding. The most commonly used forage for this purpose is maize (Zea mays L.), but …

Background: The use of weeds in animal feed is a common practice in Mexico. Objective: To
evaluate the ensilage of grasses as forage alternatives in the feeding of cows in small-scale …

Introducción. La evaluación y selección de cereales de grano pequeño para sistemas de
producción de rumiantes promueven sistemas de producción eficientes. Sin embargo, es …

Introduction. Knowledge about the genetic, chemical and morphological diversity that exists
between individuals and populations is very useful in breeding programs, because it …

Background: Evaluate the nutritional quality of forages is fundamental and to do different
techniques are used including in vitro gas production. Objective: In this paper, gas …

Antecedentes: El uso de arvenses en la alimentación animal es una práctica común en
México. Objetivo: Evaluar el ensilado de arvenses como alternativas forrajeras en la …

Antecedentes: El uso de arvenses en la alimentación animal es una práctica común en
México. Objetivo: Evaluar el ensilado de arvenses como alternativas forrajeras en la …

Introduction. The evaluation and selection of small grain crops for ruminant production
systems promote efficient systems. However, it is necessary to evaluate the diversity present …

The conservation of forage as silage allows its application during the dry season in dairy
cattle feeding. The most commonly used forage for this purpose is maize (Zea mays L.), but …