Ingestive behaviour of grazing ruminants: meta-analysis of the components of bite mass
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2019.03.002
Abstract: Abstract Bite mass (BM) is the main parameter determining intake, production level and efficiency for grazing ruminants. Various data have been published concerning BM and its components bite diameter, bite area, bite depth and bite… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; bite mass; mass; grazing ruminants ... See more keywords
Influence of pre-grazing herbage mass on bite mass, eating behaviour, and dairy cow performance on pasture.
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DOI: 10.1111/jpn.13795
Abstract: Knowledge about individual daily herbage dry matter (DM) intake (DMI) helps identifying efficient dairy cows and adapting supplementation better to herbage intake and nutrient requirements of grazing dairy cows. With the aid of behavioural characteristics,… read more here.
Keywords: day; bite mass; dairy; pre grazing ... See more keywords