Flake density and starch retrogradation influence in situ ruminal degradability characteristics of steam-flaked corn and predicted starch digestibility and energetic efficiency.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skab298
Abstract: Five ruminally-cannulated steers (body weight = 390 ± 7.86 kg) were used in two experiments to evaluate the effects of flake density and starch retrogradation on in situ ruminal degradation of steam-flaked corn. In Exp. 1,… read more here.
Keywords: starch retrogradation; situ ruminal; steam flaked; flake density ... See more keywords
Determination of the energy contents and nutrient digestibility of corn, waxy corn and steam-flaked corn fed to growing pigs
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DOI: 10.5713/ajas.18.0713
Abstract: Objective The research was conducted to determine the digestible (DE) and metabolizable energy (ME) contents as well as the apparent total tract digestibility (ATTD) of nutrients in corn, waxy corn and steam-flaked corn fed to… read more here.
Keywords: corn; growing pigs; steam flaked; waxy corn ... See more keywords