Intake, growth performance, carcass traits, and meat quality of feedlot lambs fed novel anthocyanin-rich corn cobs
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txac171
Abstract: Abstract Feeding anthocyanin- and antioxidant-rich forages to sheep and dairy cows can improve performance and product quality. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of feeding anthocyanin-rich (Hi-A) corn cobs on the… read more here.
Keywords: corn; growth performance; lambs fed; meat ... See more keywords
Investigation of the skeletal muscle transcriptome in lambs fed β adrenergic agonists and subjected to heat stress for 21 d1
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txy053
Abstract: © The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Society of Animal Science. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; fed adrenergic; muscle transcriptome; investigation skeletal ... See more keywords
Effects of increasing amount of dietary Prosopis laevigata pods on performance, meat quality and fatty acid profile in growing lambs
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DOI: 10.1111/jpn.12606
Abstract: A study with finishing lambs assessed the effect of dietary inclusion of Prosopis laevigata pods (PLPs) on performance, carcass characteristics, meat traits and fatty acid profile of subcutaneous fat. Twenty-one Rambouillet lambs (27.0 ± 3.0 kg BW) were… read more here.
Keywords: prosopis laevigata; fatty acid; lambs fed; performance ... See more keywords
Digestibility and performance of feeder lambs fed mixed barley grain–barley silage diets with varieties of barley silage selected on the basis of in vitro neutral detergent fibre degradability
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DOI: 10.1139/cjas-2016-0135
Abstract: Abstract Barley silage varieties ranked based on in vitro neutral detergent fibre digestibility (NDFD) of commercial silage samples were designated as high-NDFD (H-NDFD, ‘CDC Cowboy’), intermediate-NDFD (I-NDFD, ‘CDC Copeland’), and low-NDFD (L-NDFD, ‘Xena’) and assessed… read more here.
Keywords: barley silage; silage; lambs fed; ndfd ndfd ... See more keywords
Influence of boron supplementation on performance, immunity and antioxidant status of lambs fed diets with or without adequate level of calcium
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187203
Abstract: Little is known about biological significance of effects of dietary Boron (B) and Calcium (Ca) interaction on health and production of farm animals. This is a preliminary investigation to evaluate the effects of B supplementation… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; fed diets; without adequate; lambs fed ... See more keywords
Ruminal fermentation, microbial population and lipid metabolism in gastrointestinal nematode-infected lambs fed a diet supplemented with herbal mixtures
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231516
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of medicinal herbal mixtures rich in phenolic, flavonoid and alkaloid compounds on ruminal fermentation and microbial populations, and fatty acid (FA) concentrations and lipid oxidation… read more here.
Keywords: fed diet; ruminal fermentation; lambs fed; infected lambs ... See more keywords
Feeding of faba beans (Vicia faba L.) enhances the growth performance of lambs
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DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2022.906-910
Abstract: Background and Aim: The high price of conventional diet ingredients led livestock producers to search for alternative feed sources such as faba beans (Vicia faba L.; FB). This study aimed to evaluate the effect of… read more here.
Keywords: fb200 diet; con diet; lambs fed; growth performance ... See more keywords
Substituting ground woody plants for cottonseed hulls in lamb feedlot diets: Growth performance, blood serum chemistry, and rumen fluid parameters.
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DOI: 10.2527/jas2017.1649
Abstract: Effects of using ground woody plants in Rambouillet wether lamb feedlot diets on growth performance, blood serum, and rumen parameters were evaluated. A randomized design study was used with 2 feeding periods (70% concentrate diet… read more here.
Keywords: day; lambs fed; chemistry; ground woody ... See more keywords
Effects of Feeding a Mycotoxin Binder on Nutrient Digestibility, Alkaloid Recovery in Feces, and Performance of Lambs Fed Diets Contaminated with Cereal Ergot
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins10080312
Abstract: As contamination with cereal ergot has been increasing in western Canada, this study evaluated impacts of feeding a mycotoxin binder (Biomin® II; BB) on nutrient digestibility, alkaloid recovery in feces, and lamb growth performance. Forty-eight… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; lambs fed; cbb; cereal ergot ... See more keywords
Feeding di-ammonium phosphate as a phosphorous source in finishing lambs reduced excretion of phosphorus in feces without detrimental effects on animal performance
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DOI: 10.5713/ajas.17.0591
Abstract: Objective Phosphorous (P) sources with greater bioavailability might increase animal production efficiency and decrease environmental pollution. The objective of current study was to determine animal performance, nutrient digestibility, blood metabolites and fecal P concentration in… read more here.
Keywords: animal performance; finishing lambs; lambs fed; phosphate ... See more keywords