Effect of incremental proportions of Desmanthus spp. in isonitrogenous forage diets on growth performance, rumen fermentation and plasma metabolites of pen-fed growing Brahman, Charbray and Droughtmaster crossbred beef steers.

Desmanthus (Desmanthus spp.), a tropically adapted pasture legume, is highly productive and has the potential to reduce methane emissions in beef cattle. However, liveweight gain response to desmanthus supplementation has been inconclusive in ruminants. This study aimed to evaluate weight gain, rume...

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Päätekijät: Felista W Mwangi, Benedicte Suybeng, Christopher P Gardiner, Robert T Kinobe, Edward Charmley, Bunmi S Malau-Aduli, Aduli E O Malau-Aduli
Aineistotyyppi: Artikkeli
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Sarja:PLoS ONE
Linkit:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0260918&type=printable