Effects of chemical additive and packing density on the fermentation profile and nutrient composition of ensiled cocktail forage mix

Recently, the use of cocktail forage mixes in dairy cattle rations has become more common because the mixtures are low-cost, fit well in rotation after a cereal grain forage, and can have similar yield and energy value compared with alfalfa silage. This experiment evaluated the effects of a chemical...

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Main Authors: M.S. Souza, M.R. Pupo, E.C. Diepersloot, M.S. Akins, L.F. Ferraretto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:JDS Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910223000388