Dwarf versus tall elephant grass in sheep feed: which one is the most recommended for cut-and-carry?

JKB da Silva, MV da Cunha, MVF Dos Santos… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2021 - Springer
Tall-and dwarf-sized elephant grass cultivars have been developed for cut-and-carry
system. Dwarf clones have better digestibility; on the other hand, tall-sized cultivars are more …

Productive performance and ingestive behaviour of feedlot finished Santa Ines lambs on diets containing differing fibre levels

DM Pereira, JS Oliveira, EM Santos… - New Zealand Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to determine the ideal level of neutral detergent fibre (NDF) that
maximises productive performance and to evaluate the ingestive behaviour of feedlot Santa …

Comportamiento productivo e ingestivo de ovinos en crecimiento en sistemas silvopastoriles y de engorda en confinamiento

CR Villanueva-Partida, VF Díaz-Echeverría… - Revista mexicana de …, 2019 - scielo.org.mx
El objetivo fue comparar los parámetros de comportamiento productivo e ingestivo de
ovinos alimentados en sistemas silvopastoriles y confinamiento. Se evaluaron los …

Goats fed with non-protein nitrogen: ruminal bacterial community and ruminal fermentation, intake, digestibility and nitrogen balance

ASM Lopes, JS de Oliveira, EM Santos… - The Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The current study assessed ruminal fermentation parameters and bacterial community,
nutrient intake, nutrient digestibility and nitrogen balance of goats fed diets containing buffel …

Evaluation of untreated and urea molasses–treated finger millet (Eleusine coracana) straw and lowland bamboo (Oxytenanthera abyssinica) leaf hay on nutritive …

B Adugna, Y Mekuriaw, B Asmare - Tropical animal health and production, 2020 - Springer
The experiment was conducted to evaluate effects of untreated and urea molasses–treated
finger millet straw and lowland bamboo leaf hay feeding on nutrient utilization, growth and …

Physiological responses, water consumption, and feeding behaviour of lamb breeds fed diets containing different proportions of concentrate

AL Pereira, MOM Parente, A de Moura Zanine… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - malque.pub
The use of adapted breeds, such as Santa Inês, is of paramount importance for regions with
high temperatures because they develop efficient mechanisms for heat dissipation …

[HTML][HTML] Productive and metabolic parameters, carcass and meat characteristics of lambs fed sorghum silage treated with urea and Lactobacillus buchneri

ACP dos Santos, EM Santos, GGP de Carvalho… - Livestock Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to examine the productive and metabolic parameters, carcass and meat
characteristics of lambs fed sorghum silage treated with urea and Lactobacillus buchneri …

Effects of ammoniated pearl millet silage on intake, feeding behavior, and blood metabolites in feedlot lambs

TCGC Rodrigues, PM Freitas, EM Santos… - Tropical animal health …, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of urea as an additive in the ensiling of pearl
millet on the intake, feeding behavior, and metabolic parameters of feedlot-finished lambs …

Feeding behavior of feedlot lambs fed diets with different energy and protein sources

LMS Brant, GGP De Carvalho, JEF Júnior… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2021 - Springer
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the replacement of ground corn by crude glycerin
and soybean meal by cottonseed cake, in association or not, on feedlot lambs' feeding …

[HTML][HTML] Productive and ingestive behavior in growing hair sheep in silvopastoral and stabled weight-gain systems

CR Villanueva-Partida, VF Díaz-Echeverría… - Revista mexicana de …, 2019 - scielo.org.mx
In sheep silvopastoral systems, forage legumes are promising alternatives to commercial
feed since they can lower costs. An evaluation was done comparing productive and …