The effect of feeding diets matched for rate of degradation of carbohydrate and protein on milk production characteristics of dairy cows

Adequate knowledge of the ruminal degradation characteristics of feedstuffs fed to ruminants is paramount to successful ration formulation using the recently proposed protein rationing systems. In the first of two trials, in situ rumen degradation characteristics of cereal grains with or without st...

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Main Author: Tembo, Wicliff Khuzwayo Adamson
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6211