Replacement of aruana grass by gliricidia (Gliricidia sepium) on silage quality

Our objective was to investigate the effect of the replacement of aruana grass by gliricidia on the fermentative losses, chemical composition, and aerobic stability of silages. For ensiling, whole-crop aruana grass (75 d of growth) was chopped (275 g kg-1 dry matter - DM) and ensiled alone or associ...

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Main Authors: Danilo Antonio Massafera, Ligiane Aparecida Florentino, Carlos Henrique Silveira Rabelo, Carla Joice Härter, Adauton Vilela de Rezende, Ricardo Andrade Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2015-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982015000700231&lng=en&tlng=en