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Evaluation of biological tratments for agricultural by-products in rumiants feeding: Labouratorial Study
 ABSTRACT Laboratorial evaluation was carried out for the effect of biological treatments with Pleurotus ostreatus, Trichodermal reesei and Chaetanium cellulyticum of rice and peas straws and corn stalks,...
Author: Abdelhamid, A.M.; S. M. Bassuny; A. A. Abd El-Aziz and M. Y. S. A. Ibrahim
Publication date: 10/20/2009    Rating:    Views: 399

Bio Regulation: A natural approach
TO OPTMISE RUMINANTS PERFORMANCE AND HEALTH, BIO REGULATON, A NEW CONCEPT, TARGETS EVERY STEP OF THE WHOLE NUTRTIONAL EXPERIENCE, FROM SENSORIAL STIMULATON AND APPETENCE TO DIGESTION EFFICACY AND DIGESTIVE HEAL...
Author: VIRGINIE NOIROT
Publication date: 06/11/2009    Rating:    Views: 424

Effects of Corn Moisture and Length of Ensiling on Dry Matter Digestibility and Rumen Degradable Protein
An in situ trial was conducted to evaluate effects of corn moisture and length of ensiling on dry matter digestibility (ISDMD) and degradable intake protein (DIP). Corn treatments consisted of dry-rolled, high-...
Author: Joshua R. Benton, Terry J. Klopfenstein and Galen E. Erickson - University of Nebraska Coopera...
Publication date: 04/08/2009    Rating:    Views: 177

Copper Oxide Boluses for Grazing Cattle
The significance of supplemental copper for grazing cattle in Florida has been realized for many years. In most all situations, a balanced, free-choice, salt-based mineral supplement will provide adequate coppe...
Author: John D. Arthington - University of Florida IFAS (Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences)
Publication date: 03/09/2009    Rating:    Views: 296

Feedstuff Considerations for Feeding Bulls
Choosing from the array of feedstuffs available for feeding and developing bulls can be challenging for many beef cattle producers. The feed industry, popular press, and other cattlemen often offer conflicting ...
Author: Matt Hersom and Todd Thrift - University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service – IFAS (Inst...
Publication date: 02/17/2009    Rating:    Views: 272

Trace Minerals for Beef Cows
Most of the forage grown in Alberta is deficient in several trace minerals. These minerals are so named because they are required in minute or trace amounts. Table I shows the average trace mineral content in s...
Author: Adapted from Alberta Agriculture Beef Herd Management Reference Binder and Study Guide - 302 (...
Publication date: 01/22/2009    Rating:    Views: 605

Estimating the Value of Wet Citrus Pulp for Florida Cattlemen
Citrus pulp can be provided in at least two common forms, wet and dry. Dry pulp has been the most common form available. It is derived from drying pulp and rind waste from the citrus crushing process. Generally...
Author: John D. Arthington and Findlay M. Pate - University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service I...
Publication date: 12/30/2008    Rating:    Views: 286

Utilizing Grass Seed Residues for Wintering Beef Cattle
Beef cattle producers in the Western US and Canada compete at an economic disadvantage relative to other regions in North America due to high winter feed costs. Many producers currently feed 1.5 to 2.5 tons of ...
Author: Tim DelCurto, EOARC Union Station, Oregon State University (Published by the Government of Alb...
Publication date: 12/12/2008    Rating:    Views: 688

Bioavailability and Antagonists of Trace Minerals in Ruminant Metabolism
Modern analytical techniques and instrumentation make it possible to accurately determine trace mineral concentration in feed and animal tissues. Unfortunately, however, such determinations provide no informati...
Author: David R. Ledoux and Marcia C. Shannon, Division of Animal Sciences (University of Missouri) – ...
Publication date: 11/24/2008    Rating:    Views: 1547

Nutrients for Cattle
The use of adequate, well-balanced diets can maximize profits - or minimize losses - in a feeding program. An animal's diet must contain the essential nutrients in appropriate amounts and ratios. This paper out...
Author: Agdex 400/50-3 - Published at the Government of Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development webs...
Publication date: 10/29/2008    Rating:    Views: 1828