Pasture Intake, Digestibility and Fecal Kinetics in Grazing Horses

Pasture intake of grazing livestock needs to be estimated to allow determination of energy and nutrient intakes. It is commonly estimated by difference, subtracting intakes of other feeds from estimated needs for dry matter or energy. However, these estimates are often erroneous, because they do n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holland, Janice Lee
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/29438
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-110298-110812/