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Effect of heat treatment on in situ rumen degradability and in vitro gas production of full-fat soyabeans and soyabean meal

  • 2005
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 35
O. Canbolat, A. Kamalak, E. Efe, M. Sahin and C.O. Ozkan Page: 186 - 194

The objective of this study was to determine the effect of the heat treatment of full-fat soyabean (FFSB) and solvent extracted soyabean meal (SBM) on the in situ dry matter (DM) and protein degradability, and in vitro gas production kinetics…

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Effect of cultivar and formaldehyde treatment of barley grain on rumen fermentation characteristics using in vitro gas productio

  • 2005
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 35
M. Colkesen, A. Kamalak, O. Canbolat, Y. Gurbuz and C.O. Ozkan Page: 206 - 212

The aim of this study was to determine the effects of cultivar and formaldehyde treatment of barley grains on rumen fermentation characteristics using the in vitro gas production technique. Amount of gas produced (mL/g organic matter (OM)) during fermentation was…

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Effect of two commercial preparations of condensed tannins on the survival of gastrointestinal nematodes of mice and goats in vi

  • 2005
  • Issue: 3
  • Volume: 35
R.A. Max, D. Wakelin, J. Craigon, A.A. Kassuku, A.E. Kimambo, L.A. Mtenga and P.J. Buttery Page: 213 - 220

In vitro studies were carried out to investigate anthelmintic activities of two commercial tannin preparations, quebracho (QT) and wattle (WT), against a freshly isolated mouse nematode (Heligmosomoides polygyrus) and goat nematodes (Haemonchus contortus and Oesophagostomum columbianum). The worms were incubated…

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Nutritive value of Acacia tree foliages growing in the Limpopo Province of

  • 2005
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 35
H.K. Mokoboki, L.R. Ndlovu, J.W. N'gambi, M.M. Malatje and R.V. Nikolova Page: 221 - 228

Acacia trees form the third largest woody plant family in southern Africa and are an important ecological component of the bushveld vegetation that is prevalent in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. The purpose of the study was to determine…

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The effect of polyethylene glycol (PEG 8000) supplementation on in vitro gas production kinetics of leaves from tannin containin

  • 2005
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 35
A. Kamalak, O. Canbolat, M. Sahin, Y. Gurbuz, E. Ozkose and C.O. Ozkan Page: 229 - 237

The objective of this study was to determine the effect of inclusion of polyethylene glycol (PEG 8000) during in vitro incubation on gas production kinetics, organic matter digestibility (OMD) and the metabolisable energy (ME) content of foliage from the tannin…

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Angoradb: A database for QTL research in Angora goats

  • 2005
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 35
C.A. Hefer, F. Joubert and E. van Marle-Köster Page: 249 - 252

Biological data repositories are widely applied to assist researchers in effectively storing and retrieving data. The recent developments in molecular biology intensified the need for well-designed biological databases, which can be queried without increasing the computational time. This study describes…

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Effect of housing, initial weight and season on feedlot performance

  • 2005
  • Issue: 4
  • Volume: 35
H. Koknaroglu, D.D. Loy and M.P. Hoffman Page: 282 - 290

Feedlot information, submitted by Iowa cattle producers to the Iowa State University Feedlot Performance and Cost Monitoring Program, was examined to determine the effects of housing, initial weight and season interactions on beef steer performance. Feedlot information, consisting of 1225…

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