Effect of cull potatoes in the diet for finishing Belgian Blue double-muscled cows

The use of culled potatoes was investigated in Belgian Blue double-muscled finishing cows, confined in tie stalls. The control diet (Treatment 1) consisted of concentrate and maize silage (50/50 on a dry matter (DM) basis). Potatoes either replaced 60% maize silage (Treatment 2) or 60% concentrate (...

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Main Authors: L.O. Fiems, J.L. De Boever, J.M. Vanacker, D.L. De Brabander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731112001036