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Evaluation of grass and legume tropical mixtures and performance of grazed sheep

  • 2022
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 52
R.L. Moura, M.E. Oliveira, W.F. Carvalho, M.M. Rodrigues, M.S. Santos, R.L. Edvan, A.L. Abdalla, M.Z. Moreira & E.M. Silva Page: 23 - 33

The objective of this research was to determine the pasture structure, nutritional value, animal behaviour, intake, and performance of Santa Inês sheep grazing pastures with various mixtures of grass (Andropogon gayanus) and forage legume (Stylosanthes sp. and Calopogonium mucunoides). A…

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Effects of hourly, daily and seasonal variation of hazardous gases and climatic factors on the welfare of sheep housed in solid-floor confinement barns

  • 2019
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 49
S. Uzal Seyfi & F. Ilhan Page: 441 - 454

Ambient air quality in livestock buildings is one of the most important factors affecting environmental pollution and global warming. Carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), ammonia (NH3) and hydrogen sulphide (H2S) are among the most hazardous gases in terms of human…

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Effect of dried distillers grains (DDGS) on diet digestibility, growth performance, and carcass characteristics in Creole wool lambs fed finishing diets

  • 2019
  • Issue: 1
  • Volume: 49
K.R. Curzaynz-Leyva, J.R. Bárcena-Gama, C. Sánchez-del Real, J.C. Escobar-España, M.I. Rivas-Martínez, E.A. Santillán-Gómez, D.F. Portela-Díaz & E.J. Flores-Santiago Page: 56 - 62

Dried corn distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) can partially replace grains and forages in diets for ruminants. The objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of replacing grains and soybean meal with DDGS (0%, 15%, 30% and 45%)…

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