NUMBER OF COWS AND BAGS NEEDED TO ESTIMATE in situ DRY MATTER DEGRADATION OF KINGGRASS (Pennisetum purpureum) LEAVES

NUMBER OF COWS AND BAGS NEEDED TO ESTIMATE in situ DRY MATTER DEGRADATION OF KINGGRASS (Pennisetum purpureum) LEAVES

The number of bags to be incubated per sample, and the number of fistulated cows needed to estimate in situ ruminal degradation of Kinggrass (Pennisetum purpureum) dry matter (DMD %) were determined. Three rumen-fistulated cows and 10 bags per incubation time (3, 6, 9, 12, 24, 48 and 72 h) were used...

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Main Authors: Epigmenio Castillo-Gallegos, Jesús Jarillo-Rodríguez, Ismael Cortes-Salazar, Braulio Valles-De la Mora, Eliazar Ocaña-Zavaleta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2012-11-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
Subjects:
In situ degradation
dry matter
number of cows
number of bags
Kinggrass.
Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/1761

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