In situ dry matter degradability of three tropical forages of green chopped and ensiled forms

Dry matter (DM) ruminal degradability of corn (Zea mays L.), millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L. R. Br.) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench.) was evaluated using in situ technique with samples in green chopped and ensiled forms. Two crossbred fistulated (live weight of 480kg) dry cows participated. S...

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Main Authors: D.R. Cavalcante, F.B. Perin, E. Benedetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2012-02-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352012000100023&lng=en&tlng=en