Effects of re-ensiling on the fermentation quality and microbial community of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) silage.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.11147
Abstract: BACKGROUND With the rapid development of animal husbandry, silage trade has increased in frequency. The re-ensiling of materials is often required before or after trading, resulting in the exposure of the silage to air before… read more here.
Keywords: silage; fermentation quality; napier grass; grass ... See more keywords
Corn silage replacement with barley silage in dairy cows' diet does not change milk quality, cheese quality and yield.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.8190
Abstract: BACKGROUND Considering that water availability for agricultural needs is being restricted, an alternative to corn in animal nutrition should be explored in the Po Valley. The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of either… read more here.
Keywords: milk; barley silage; quality; silage ... See more keywords
Structural and quantitative changes of saponins in fresh alfalfa compared to alfalfa silage.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.9419
Abstract: BACKGROUND Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is an important legume used in animal feed. The primary objective of the present study was to analyze and trace the individual saponins in fresh and ensiled alfalfa of ten varieties,… read more here.
Keywords: alfalfa; silage; structural quantitative; fresh alfalfa ... See more keywords
Does glucose affect the de‐esterification of methyl ferulate by Lactobacillus buchneri?
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DOI: 10.1002/mbo3.971
Abstract: Silage, the fermented product from anaerobic storage of forage crops with high water contents (50%–70%), is normally used as animal feed but also for the production of biofuels and value‐added products. To improve the utilization… read more here.
Keywords: buchneri; methyl ferulate; silage; esterification ... See more keywords
Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum expressing multifunctional glycoside hydrolases on the characteristics of alfalfa silage
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DOI: 10.1007/s00253-019-10097-6
Abstract: For the first time, Lactobacillus plantarum strains carrying heterologous genes encoding multifunctional glycoside hydrolases were constructed and used as additives for alfalfa silage. The chemical characteristics, nonstructural carbohydrate composition, and fermentation quality of alfalfa silage… read more here.
Keywords: silage; multifunctional glycoside; glycoside hydrolases; lactobacillus plantarum ... See more keywords
Potential of feeding beef cattle with whole corn crop silage and rice straw in Malaysia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-018-1538-2
Abstract: The potential of using whole corn crop silage and rice straw as an alternative feed for the beef cattle based on the intake and growth performance were evaluated. Using randomised completely block design, nine adult… read more here.
Keywords: corn crop; whole corn; rice straw; silage ... See more keywords
Effect of different roughage sources associated banana pseudostem hay on the nutritional and behavioral parameters and performance of F1 Holstein/Zebu lactation cows.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-020-02414-3
Abstract: The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of pseudostem hay of banana trees of different roughages in the diet of F1 Holstein/Zebu cows on their nutrient intake and digestibility, nitrogen balance, microbial… read more here.
Keywords: roughage; pseudostem; silage; holstein zebu ... See more keywords
Cattail (Typha domingensis) silage improves feed intake, blood profile, economics of production, and growth performance of beef cattle
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-022-03066-1
Abstract: Sixteen Rahaji breed beef cattle (112.00 ± 0.15 kg body weight (BW)) were randomly assigned to one of four rations differing in the degree of substitution of sorghum straw with Cattail ( Typha domingensis ) silage. Growth performance,… read more here.
Keywords: economics; production; growth; blood ... See more keywords
Amino acid profile of metabolisable protein in lactating dairy cows is affected by dry matter concentration in grass-clover silage
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2018.01.002
Abstract: Abstract Our previous study showed that supply of metabolisable protein (MP) to lactating dairy cows increased with increasing dry matter (DM) concentration in grass-clover silage. The aim of this study was to examine how amino… read more here.
Keywords: grass; silage; silage concentration; concentration ... See more keywords
Partial replacement of corn silage with soybean silage on nutrient digestibility, ruminal fermentation, and milk fatty acid profile of dairy cows
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2020.114526
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the effects of replacing corn silage (CS) with whole-plant soybean silage (SS) in dairy cow diets on nutrient intake and apparent total-tract digestibility, rumen fermentation, milk yield, composition and… read more here.
Keywords: milk; fermentation milk; silage; corn silage ... See more keywords
Dynamics of fermentation profile and bacterial community of silage prepared with alfalfa, whole-plant corn and their mixture
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2020.114702
Abstract: Abstract Silage fermentation improves when alfalfa is ensiled along with whole-plant corn, yet so far the impact of their mixing ratios on individual bacteria during fermentation is weakly described. The objective of this work was… read more here.
Keywords: whole plant; silage; corn; plant corn ... See more keywords