Nutrient utilization efficiency, ruminal fermentation and microbial community in Holstein bulls fed concentrate-based diets with different forage source
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2020.114662
Abstract: Abstract Ruminal acidosis can penalize cattle performance and modify ruminal microbiota composition; in that sense, providing quality forage may be a useful tool to cope with such dysfunction. This assay aimed to control animals’ performance… read more here.
Keywords: bulls fed; ruminal fermentation; concentrate; forage ... See more keywords
Effects of feeding bulls dried corn distiller's grains plus solubles or CaSO4 on mineral and metabolite concentrations in serum and seminal plasma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2021.106703
Abstract: Yearling Angus bulls (n = 36) were assigned one of three diets: 1) 60 % concentrate as corn (CON, 0.2 % S, 13.4 % CP; n = 12); 2) 60 % dried corn distiller's grains… read more here.
Keywords: bulls fed; metabolite concentrations; dried corn; mineral metabolite ... See more keywords
Performance, beef quality and expression of lipogenic genes in young bulls fed low-fat dried distillers grains.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.meatsci.2019.107962
Abstract: Two studies were carried out, the first with the objective to evaluate performance, beef quality and expression of genes involved in lipid metabolism in the muscle of bulls fed with or without low-fat dried distillers… read more here.
Keywords: expression; performance beef; bulls fed; beef quality ... See more keywords
Feeding Behavior of Fattening Bulls Fed Six Times per Day Using an Automatic Feeding System
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00043
Abstract: The usage of automatic feeding systems (AFS) in cattle offers multiple advantages, mostly due to the possibility of an increased feeding frequency. While it is gaining more and more importance in dairy farming, there is… read more here.
Keywords: six times; bulls fed; bulls feeding; automatic feeding ... See more keywords