Alteration of fiber digestibility for ruminants: effects on intake, performance, and ruminal ecosystem
The effect of increased neutral detergent fibre digestibility (NDFD) of sugarcane silage on intake, rumen kinetics and metabolism, microbial population, performance, and body fatness of beef cattle was evaluated through two trials. In the metabolism trial, eight ruminal-cannulated Nellore steers...
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Universidade de São Paulo
2017
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Online Access: | http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/10/10135/tde-18102017-124955/ |