Digestibilidade parcial e total de rações com a inclusão de ionóforo ou probiótico para bubalinos e bovinos Total and partial digestibility of diets with ionophore or probiotic inc... by Lucia Maria Zeoula, Juliano Ricardo Fontanini Beleze, Luiz Juliano Valério Geron, Emilyn Midori Maeda, Ivanor Nunes do Prado, Meiby Carneiro de Paula

“…Three Murrah buffalos (Bubalus bubalis) and three steers Holstein (Bos taurus), with an of 477 &plusmn; 47 kg and 518 &plusmn; 56 kg of average weight respectively, and with ruminal and duodenal cannulas were used; the animals were designed into two 3 <FONT FACE=Symbol>&acute;</FONT> 3 latin squares and in a 3 <FONT FACE=Symbol>&acute;</FONT> 2 factorial arrangement. …”
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Balanço de compostos nitrogenados e estimativa das exigências de proteína de mantença de bovinos Nelore de três condições sexuais Effects of increasing dietary crude protein levels... by Robson Magno Liberal Véras, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Rilene Ferreira Diniz Valadares, Luciana Navajas Rennó, Pedro Veiga Rodrigues Paulino, Marjorrie Augusto de Souza

“…Animals were blocked by sexual category (heifers, bulls and steers) and randomly assigned to treatments in three replicated 4 x 4 Latin squares. Diets contained the following CP levels: 7, 10, 13, and 15%. …”
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Effects on feed intake, milk production, and methane emission in dairy cows fed silage or fresh grass with concentrate or fresh grass harvested at early or late maturity stage with... by N.P. Hansen, T. Kristensen, M. Johansen, L. Wiking, N.A. Poulsen, A.L.F. Hellwing, L. Foldager, S.K. Jensen, L.B. Larsen, M.R. Weisbjerg

“…Sixteen Danish Holstein cows in mid-lactation were divided into 4 blocks and used in 4 incomplete 4 × 2 Latin squares with 2 periods of 21 d. The cows received 1 of 4 treatments in each period, resulting in 8 cows per treatment, as follows: grass-clover silage supplemented with 6 kg/d concentrate pellets (SILc), fresh grass harvested at late maturity stage supplemented with 6 kg/d concentrate pellets (LATc), fresh grass harvested at late maturity stage (LAT), and fresh grass harvested at early maturity stage (ERL). …”
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Physical effectiveness of corn silage fractions stratified with the Penn State Particle Separator for lactating dairy cows by F.A. Piran Filho, J.M. Bragatto, C.S. Parra, S.M.S. Silva, P.J. Roco, L.F. Ferraretto, M.N. Pereira, J.L.P. Daniel

“…Eight Holstein cows (27.6 ± 2.8 kg/d of milk, 611 ± 74 kg body weight; 152 ± 83 d in milk) were assigned to two 4 × 4 Latin squares (22-d periods, 16-d adaptation), where one square was formed with rumen-cannulated cows. …”
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Consumo e digestibilidade dos nutrientes em bovinos alimentados com dietas à base de volumosos tropicais Intake and digestibility in cattle fed tropical forage based diets by Luciano da Silva Cabral, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Edenio Detmann, Pedro Antônio Muniz Malafaia, Joanis Tilemahos Zervoudakis, Alexandre Lima de Souza, Rafael Gonçalves Veloso, Polyana Mary Magalhães Nunes

“…Six ruminally and omasally fistulated bovines averaging 351 kg of initial body weight were used in two replicated 3 x 3 Latin squares. Each experimental period lasted 16 days with 10 days for animal adaptation and six days for samples collection. …”
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Níveis de proteína na dieta de bovinos Nelore de três condições sexuais: consumo, digestibilidades total e parcial, produção microbiana e parâmetros ruminais Increasing crude prote... by Robson Magno Liberal Véras, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, José Augusto Gomes Azevêdo, Edenio Detmann, Mário Fonseca Paulino, Mozart Alves Fonseca, Cláudia Batista Sampaio

“…Animals were blocked by sexual category (heifers, bulls and steers averaging 254.8, 285.1, and 265.6 kg of body weight, respectively) and then assigned to one out of three Latin squares. Samples were incubated in the rumen of one animal of each sexual category to estimate ingredient degradability after determination of DM, CP and NDF in the incubation residues. …”
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Digestibilidade e características ruminais de dietas com diferentes níveis de concentrado para bubalinos e bovinos Digestibility and ruminal metabolism on bubalines and bovines fed... by Emilyn Midori Maeda, Lúcia Maria Zeoula, Luiz Juliano Valério Geron, Jeroen de Best, Ivanor Nunes do Prado, Elias Nunes Martins, Ricardo Kazama

“…Three Holstein bovines and three Murrah buffaloes averaging, respectively, 473±54 kg and 400±33 kg of body weight (BW), fitted with ruminal and duodenal cannulas were blocked by species and randomly assigned to two replicated 3 x 3 Latin squares with a factorial arrangement of treatments. …”
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Consumo, digestibilidade aparente, produção e composição do leite e variáveis ruminais em vacas leiteiras alimentadas com dietas à base de cana-de-açúcar Intake, apparent digestibi... by Sandro de Souza Mendonça, José Maurício de Souza Campos, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Rilene Ferreira Diniz Valadares, Carla Aparecida Soares, Rogério de Paula Lana, Augusto César de Queiroz, Anderson Jorge de Assis, Mara Lúcia Albuquerque Pereira

“…<br>Twelve purebred and crossbred Holstein cows were allotted to three 4 x 4 Latin Squares to evaluate the intake, apparent digestibility of nutrients, milk production and composition, ruminal pH and ammonia. …”
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