Consumo, digestibilidade aparente dos nutrientes e comportamento ingestivo de bovinos da raça Holandesa alimentados com dietas contendo feno de capim-tifton 85 com diversos tamanho... by Elzânia Sales Pereira, Ivone Yurika Mizubuti, Edson Luis de Azambuja Ribeiro, Arturo Bernardo Selaive Villarroel, Patrícia Guimarães Pimentel

“…<br>The intake, the apparent digestibility of nutrients and the ingestion behavior of four Holstein steers with average weight of 300 kg and 20 months of age, receiving diets containing Tifton 85 hay with different particle sizes (5, 7, 10 mm and whole) were evaluated. A 4 &#215; 4 Latin square experimental design with four steers and four periods was used. …”
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Energy and nitrogen utilization of lactating dairy cattle fed increasing inclusion of a high-protein processed corn coproduct* by A.L. Carroll, D.L. Morris, M.L. Jolly-Beithaupt, K.J. Herrick, A.K. Watson, P.J. Kononoff

“…Twelve multiparous Jersey cows were used in a triplicated 4 × 4 Latin square design consisting of four 28-d periods. …”
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Efficacy of PermaNet® Dual compared to Interceptor® G2 and PermaNet 3.0 in experimental huts in Siaya County, western Kenya by Nashon Ogutu, Silas Agumba, Vincent Moshi, Patrick Onyango, Collins Ouma, Edith Ramaita, Lenson Kariuki, John E. Gimnig, Bernard Abong’o, Eric Ochomo

“…Methods This study was an experimental hut trial, following a 7 by 7 Latin Square design. Seven treatments and seven sleepers were deployed in the experimental huts daily and rotated weekly and daily, respectively. …”
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Energy and protein requirements for maintenance of Texel lambs by A.A. Martins, C.J. Härter, R.S. Venturini, J.H. Motta, W.S. Teixeira, S. Macari, S. Carvalho, C.C. Pires

“…In Experiment 1, a digestibility assay was performed to determine the dietary energy value, in a 3×3 double Latin square design, in which lambs were submitted to three levels of feed restriction (0%, 55% and 70% of ad libitum feed intake). …”
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Milk Production and Energetic Metabolism of Heat-Stressed Dairy Goats Supplemented with Propylene Glycol by Soufiane Hamzaoui, Gerardo Caja, Xavier Such, Elena Albanell, Ahmed A. K. Salama

“…Eight multiparous dairy goats (40.8 ± 1.1 kg body weight; 84 ± 1 days in milk) were used in a replicated 4 × 4 Latin square design of 4 periods; 21 d each (14 d adaptation, 5 d for measurements, and 2 d of transition). …”
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Indicators for estimating the total apparent digestibility in horses Indicadores para estimativa da digestibilidade aparente total em equinos by Roberta Ariboni Brandi, Ana Maria de Freitas Oliveira Moreira, Fernanda Luz Casalech, Sílvio Couto Ramos, Alexandre Augusto de Oliveira Gobesso, Francisco Palma Rennó, José Esler de Freitas Júnior

“…We used four adult mares, breed, grouped in a 4 x 4 Latin square balanced fed diets containing equal parts of hay Tifton 85 (Cynodon sp) and concentrated experimental containing corn subjected to four processes: a diet containing ground corn ; flaked corn diet 2, 3 rolled corn, and 4 extruded corn. …”
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An experimental hut study evaluating the impact of pyrethroid-only and PBO nets alone and in combination with pirimiphos-methyl-based IRS in Ethiopia by Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Meshesha Balkew, Endalew Zemene, Sheleme Chibsa, Peter Mumba, Cecilia Flatley, Aklilu Seyoum, Melissa Yoshimizu, Sarah Zohdy, Dereje Dengela, Seth Irish

“…In this study, the impact of combining indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) on mosquito behaviour and mortality was evaluated using experimental huts. Methods A Latin Square Design was employed using six experimental huts to collect entomological data. …”
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Effects of Replacing Dietary Antibiotic Supplementation with Chitosan Levels on Rumen Metabolism and Nitrogen Use in Finishing Steers Fed Forage-Free Diets by T. I. S. Silva, R. H. T. B. de Goes, N. R. B. Cônsolo, J. R. Gandra, M. P. Osmari, C. C. Silva, L. E. F. Oliveira, T. M. Souza, L. C. G. S. Barbosa, D. G. Anschau, G. K. R. Silva, L. B. Lopes, J. W. S. Fernandes

“…Five ruminally cannulated crossbred steers were assigned to a 5 x 5 Latin square experimental design and given the following diets: C0= basal diet with no additives, ANT= basal diet with inclusion of virginiamycin 30 mg/kg DM, C375= basal diet with inclusion of chitosan 375 mg/kg DM, C750= basal diet with inclusion of chitosan 750 mg/kg DM, and C1500= basal diet with inclusion of chitosan 1500 mg/kg DM. …”
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Replacing alfalfa hay with industrial hemp ethanol extraction byproduct and Chinese wildrye hay: Effects on lactation performance, plasma metabolites, and bacterial communities in... by Yiqiang Wang, Qingyuan Yu, Xiaolin Wang, Jiamei Song, Modinat Tolani Lambo, Jianguo Huang, Ping He, Yang Li, Yonggen Zhang

“…Nine healthy multiparous Holstein cows (parity = 3) with similar body weights (584 ± 12.3 kg), days in milk (108 ± 11.4), and milk yields (30 ± 1.93 kg; all mean ± standard deviation) were used in a replicated 3 × 3 Latin square design with 3 periods of 21 d. During each period, each group consumed 1 of 3 diets: (1) 0% IHEEB (0IHEEB); (2) 6.0% IHEEB and 1.7% Chinese wildrye hay (6IHEEB); (3) 10.8% IHEEB and 4.3% Chinese wildrye hay (11IHEEB). …”
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Supplementation of Yeast Cell Wall Fraction Tends to Improve Intestinal Health in Adult Dogs Undergoing an Abrupt Diet Transition by Ching-Yen Lin, Meredith Q. Carroll, Michael. J. Miller, Michael. J. Miller, Rodolphe Rabot, Kelly S. Swanson, Kelly S. Swanson

“…Twelve adult female beagles (mean age: 5.16 ± 0.87 years; mean body weight: 13.37 ± 0.68 kg) were used in a replicated 4 × 4 Latin square design with four 28-day experimental periods. …”
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Influência de fontes de nitrogênio no consumo e digestibilidade aparente total e parcial de novilhos alimentados com cana-deaçúcar = Effects of nitrogen sources in the intake, tota... by Roselene Nunes da Silveira, Telma Teresinha Berchielli, Ricardo Andrade Reis, Roberta Carrilho Canesin, Juliana Duarte Messana, Kleber Tomás de Resende

“…The treatments were evaluated in a 4 x 4 Latin square design. The total feces were collected to determine theapparent digestibility on the total intestinal tract. …”
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The Effects of Incremental Doses of Aflatoxin B₁ on In Vitro Ruminal Nutrient Digestibility and Fermentation Profile of a Lactating Dairy Cow Diet in a Dual-Flow Continu... by Felipe Xavier Amaro, Yun Jiang, Kathy Arriola, Matheus R. Pupo, Bruna C. Agustinho, Sarah L. Bennett, James R. Vinyard, Lais Tomaz, Richard R. Lobo, Andres Pech-Cervantes, Jose A. Arce-Cordero, Antonio P. Faciola, Adegbola Tolulope Adesogan, Diwakar Vyas

“…Eight fermenter vessels were used in a replicated 4 × 4 Latin square design with 10 d periods (7 d adaptation and 3 d sample collection). …”
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Effects of supplementation of sunflower cake for lactating cows: productive performance and economic analysis<br> Efeitos da suplementação de torta de girassol para vacas lactantes... by Rodrigo Diorio Dias, Andressa Amorim Cestari, Edson Luiz Azambuja Ribeiro, José Antonio Cogo Lançanova, Leandro das Dores Ferreira da Silva, Angelita Xavier dos Santos

“…In this study were used 20 multiparous and primiparous cows after peak lactation distributed 4x4 Latin Square type. The data corrected milk yield to 3.5% fat showed no difference (P> 0.05) among treatments. …”
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Beet pulp substituted for corn silage and barley grain in diets fed to dairy cows in the summer months: feed intake, total-tract digestibility, and milk production by M. Heydari, G.R. Ghorbani, A. Sadeghi-Sefidmazgi, H. Rafiee, F. Ahamdi, H. Saeidy

“…The effects of substituted BP for corn silage and barley grain on feed intake, performance, and ruminal parameters were evaluated using eight multiparous Holstein cows in a duplicated 4 × 4 Latin square design with 21-day periods. Cows were in mid-lactation (45.4 ± 3.6 kg/day milk production and 116 ± 10 days in milk) with an average BW of 664 ± 41.2 kg. …”
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Use of Legumes and Yeast as Novel Dietary Protein Sources in Extruded Canine Diets by Lauren M. Reilly, Fei He, Sandra L. Rodriguez-Zas, Bruce R. Southey, Jolene M. Hoke, Gary M. Davenport, Maria R. C. de Godoy

“…Ten adult, intact, female beagles (mean age: 4.2 ± 1.1 yr, mean weight: 11.9 ± 1.3 kg) were used in a replicated, 5 × 5 Latin square design with 14 d periods. Each experimental period consisted of 10 d of diet adaptation, followed by 4 d of total fecal and urine collection. …”
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Digestão de carboidratos em equinos alimentados com dietas compostas de volumoso ou de volumoso suplementado com concentrado e/ou óleo de soja Carbohydrate digestion in horses fed... by E.S Morgado, F.Q. Almeida, F.N. Godoi, A.V.C. Gomes, L. Galzerano, A.B. França, L.S. Brasileiro

“…In assay I, four horses in 4x4 latin square diets: tifton-85 hay; tifton-85 hay and alfafa hay; tifton-85 hay, alfafa hay, and concentrate; and tifton-85 hay and concentrate. …”
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Supplementation for steers on pasture during the rainy period: intake, digestibility and ruminal parameters Suplementação para bovinos em pastejo no período das águas: consumo, dig... by Darcilene Maria Figueiredo, Edenio Detmann, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Mário Fonseca Paulino, Severino Delmar Junqueira Villela, Vinícius Raimundi Andrade

“…The nutritional parameters were evaluated in five animals with initial average weight and age of 219kg and 14 months respectively, fistulated in the esophagus and in the rumen, distributed in five paddocks of 0.3 hectares in a 5 × 5, incomplete latin square design. There was no effect of supplementation or protein sources over the nutrients intake or dry matter intake from pasture. …”
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Benefits of automated acclimatization during the pre-milking phase of lactating girolando cows Benefícios da climatização automatizada na pré-ordenha de vacas girolando em lactação... by Irenilson M. da Silva, Héliton Pandorfi, Gledson L. P. Almeida, Cristiane Guiselini, Hugo M. Henrique

“…Sixteen cows were used with an average daily milk yield of 19 kg, distributed in a 4 x 4 Latin square design. The Tukey's test (P<0.05) was used to compare the means. …”
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Effect of feeding increasing levels of whole cottonseed on milk and milk components, milk fatty acid profile, and total-tract digestibility in lactating dairy cows by Reilly B. Pierce, Yusuf A. Adeniji, Rebecca Bomberger, S. Richard Goodall, Kevin J. Harvatine

“…Four primiparous and 8 multiparous lactating Holstein cows, 136 ± 35 and 127 ± 4 DIM, respectively, were arranged in a replicated 4 × 4 Latin square design with 21-d periods. Treatments were WCS provided at 0%, 3.4%, 6.8%, and 9.9% of dietary dry matter, and WCS was substituted for cottonseed hulls and soybean meal to maintain dietary fiber and protein. …”
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Características ruminais e eficiência de síntese microbiana em novilhos alimentados com cama de frango e suplemento à base de microbiota ruminal liofilizada Ruminal characteristics... by Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira, José Carlos Pereira, Paulo Roberto de Carvalho e Silva, Ricardo Frederico Euclydes

“…Four steers fistulated in the rumen and abomasum were allotted to a 4 x 4 latin square in a 2 x 2 factorial arrangement (level of broiler litter x with or without ruminal microbiota), full fed individually. …”
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