Morfofisiologia e valor nutritivo do capim-braquiária sob sombreamento natural e a sol pleno Morphophysiology and nutritive value of signalgrass under natural shading and full sunl... by Domingos Sávio Campos Paciullo, Carlos Augusto Brandão de Carvalho, Luiz Januário Magalhães Aroeira, Mirton José Frota Morenz, Fernando César Ferraz Lopes, Roberto Oscar Pereyra Rossiello

“…Moderate shading increases crude protein and reduces neutral detergent fiber, therefore improving forage digestibility of grasses growing under trees.…”
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Trigo de duplo propósito e aveia preta após forrageiras perenes e culturas de verão em sistema de integração lavoura - pecuária Double purpose wheat and oat pasture evaluation afte... by Franciele Mariani, Renato Serena Fontaneli, Leandro Vargas, Henrique Pereira dos Santos, Roberto Serena Fontaneli

“…There was summer crop residue and winter treatment interaction to neutral detergent fiber (NDF), acid detergent fiber (ADF) and and dry matter digestibility (DMD) only the first grazing. …”
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Dry matter digestibility of roughages and concentrates determined “in vitro” procedures Digestibilidade da matéria seca de alimentos volumosos e concentrados determinada por proced... by Rui da Silva Verneque, José Alberto Bastos Portugal, Rosemeire Aparecida de Carvalho Dornellas, Fernando César Ferraz Lopes, Anna Carolynne Alvim Duque, Jackson Silva e Oliveira, Alcio Azambuja de Azambuja

“…In the second digestion stage of the technique it was also evaluated the effect of pepsin acid solution and the reflux with neutral detergent solution on the in vitro dry matter digestibility. …”
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The Effect of Guanidinoacetic Acid Addition on In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics and Gas Production of Early- and Late-Stage Sheep-Fattening Diets by Wen-Juan Li, Fan Zhang, Shi-Teng Pei, Shan-Shan He, Feng-Liang Xiong, Liang-Kang Lv, Hong-Jian Yang

“…A quadratic increase occurred in neutral detergent fiber (NDF) and acid detergent fiber (ADF) digestibility, with a maximum point occurring at the 0.09% GAA group. …”
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The effects of feeding α-amylase-enhanced corn silage with different dietary starch concentrations to lactating dairy cows on milk production, nutrient digestibility, and blood met... by K.C. Krogstad, B.J. Bradford

“…Dry matter, crude protein, neutral detergent fiber, and starch digestibility were all greater for ENO than CON during wk 1, but differences were less by wk 6. …”
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Nutritional evaluation of elephant-grass silages with byproduct of annato Avaliação nutricional de silagens de capim-elefante contendo subproduto do urucum by Margareth Maria Teles Rêgo, José Neuman Miranda Neiva, Aníbal Coutinho do Rêgo, Magno José Duarte Cândido, Rossana Herculano Clementino, João Restle

“…The addition of annato byproduct raised the intakes of dry matter (DM), organic matter (OM), crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), acid detergent fiber (ADF), ether extract (EE), total carbohydrates (TC), non-fibrous carbohydrates (NFC) and total digestible nutrients (TDN), in body weight (%BW) and in metabolic weight (g kg-1BW0.75). …”
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Development and Validation of Equations for Predicting the Metabolizable Energy Value of Double-Low Rapeseed Cake for Growing Pigs by Lu Wang, Qile Hu, Peili Li, Changhua Lai, Defa Li, Jianjun Zang, Shouqing Ni

“…The diets included a corn–soybean meal basal diet and 10 test diets containing 19.22% DLRSC supplemented at the expense of corn, soybean meal, and lysine. Neutral detergent fiber (NDF), crude fiber (CF), and gross energy (GE) were the best predictors to determine ME. …”
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Rumen Fermentation Parameters Prediction Model for Dairy Cows Using a Stacking Ensemble Learning Method by Yuxuan Wang, Jianzhao Zhou, Xinjie Wang, Qingyuan Yu, Yukun Sun, Yang Li, Yonggen Zhang, Weizheng Shen, Xiaoli Wei

“…Four factors related to the nutrient level of total mixed rations (TMRs) are selected as inputs to the model: neutral detergent fiber (NDF), acid detergent fiber (ADF), crude protein (CP), and dry matter (DM). …”
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Effects of Different Soybean and Maize Mixed Proportions in a Strip Intercropping System on Silage Fermentation Quality by He Meng, Yan Jiang, Lin Wang, Sui Wang, Zicheng Zhang, Xiaohong Tong, Shaodong Wang

“…In the mixed silage systems of maize and soybean, with an increase in soybean proportion, crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), and acid detergent fiber (ADF) contents gradually increased, but the contents of water-soluble carbohydrates (WSC) and dry matter (DM) reduced to different degrees (<i>p < 0.05</i>). …”
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Development and validation of near-infrared spectroscopy for the prediction of forage quality parameters in Lolium multiflorum by Zhongfu Yang, Gang Nie, Ling Pan, Yan Zhang, Linkai Huang, Xiao Ma, Xinquan Zhang

“…The main objectives of this study were to construct near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) models to predict the forage chemistry quality of Italian ryegrass including the concentrations of crude protein (CP), acid detergent fiber (ADF), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), and water soluble carbohydrate (WSC). …”
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Effects of Different Yeast Selenium Levels on Rumen Fermentation Parameters, Digestive Enzyme Activity and Gastrointestinal Microflora of Sika Deer during Antler Growth by Weili Sun, Hongpeng Shi, Chengyan Gong, Keyuan Liu, Guangyu Li

“…The results show that: At the velvet antler growth stage, the digestibility of neutral detergent fiber and acid detergent fiber of sika deer in the SY2 group was significantly higher than that in the control group (<i>p</i> < 0.01). …”
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Effects of cellulase and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum on the fermentation quality, microbial diversity, gene function prediction, and in vitro rumen fermentation parameters of Car... by Ji Ju, Guijie Zhang, Ming Xiao, Chenyang Dong, Runze Zhang, Liu Du, Yongjie Zheng, Manli Wei, Manlin Wei, Baiyila Wu

“…The results showed that the addition of cellulose and L. plantarum treatments reduced ammonia-nitrogen (NH3-N), dry matter (DM), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), and acid detergent fiber content during ensiling. …”
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Physical and chemical composition and in situ degradability of macauba palm cake and leaves by Vanda Patrícia Barros Ferreira, Rosana Aparecida Possenti, Patrícia Brás, Ailton Marques Piza, Joaquim Adelino de Azevedo Filho

“…Macauba cake chemically assessed showed a low protein content (CP 4.5%) and high content of acid detergent fibre (ADF 39.7%) and average levels of neutral detergent fibre (NDF 52.5%). …”
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Evaluation de la composition chimique des résidus agricoles du Nord du Maroc : cas de résidus de fraise, de framboise, d’haricot, de pois chiche et de féverole by Samira El Otmani, Hamza Boulaich, Mouad Chentouf, Youssef Chebli

“…Les paramètres étudiés étaient la matière sèche, la matière minérale, les fibres (NDF « fibres à détergeant neutre », ADF « fibres à détergeant acide » et ADL « la lignine ») et les composés secondaires (phénols totaux et tanins condensés). …”
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Comparison of Nutritive Values of Tropical Pasture Species Grown in Different Environments, and Implications for Livestock Methane Production: A Meta-Analysis by Priyanath Jayasinghe, Thiagarajah Ramilan, Daniel J. Donaghy, Keith G. Pembleton, David G. Barber

“…The ranges of these nutrients were as follows: neutral detergent fibre (NDF) 50.9–79.8%, acid detergent fibre (ADF) 24.7–57.4%, crude protein (CP) 2.1–21.1%, dry matter (DM) digestibility 30.2–70.1%, metabolisable energy (ME)3.4–9.7 MJ kg⁻¹ DM, with methane (CH₄) production at 132.9–133.3 g animal⁻¹ day⁻¹. …”
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The Effect of Supplemental Concentrate Feeding on the Morphological and Functional Development of the Pancreas in Early Weaned Yak Calves by Yang Jiao, Shujie Liu, Yanan Zhou, Deyu Yang, Jilan Li, Zhanhong Cui

“…The results showed that: (1) Dry matter and body weight of yak calves in the test group were significantly higher than those of the control group. (2) The apparent nutrient digestibility of crude protein, crude fat, calcium and phosphorus in the test group of yak calves was significantly higher than that of the control group, while the apparent nutrient digestibility of neutral detergent fiber and acid detergent fiber in the test group was significantly lower than that of the control group. (3) Pancreatic weight, organ index, total ratio of exocrine part area and total ratio of endocrine area of yak calves in the test group were significantly higher than those in the control group, while the ratio of exocrine area was significantly lower in the test group than that of the control group. (4) The activities of the main pancreatic digestive enzymes: pancreatic amylase, pancreatic lipase, pancreatic protease and chymotrypsin were significantly higher in the test group than those of the control group, as were the hormonal contents of glucagon, insulin and pancreatic polypeptide. (5) The main differential metabolites of the pancreas in the test group were significantly higher than those of the control group, such as D-proline, hypoxanthine, acetylcysteine, gamma-glutamylcysteine, thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid, piperidinic acid, ellagic acid, nicotinamide, tropolone, D-serine, ribulose-5-phosphate, (+/-)5(6)-epoxyeicosatrienoic acid(EET), 2-hydroxycinnamic acid, L-phenylalanine, creatinine, tetrahydrocorticosterone, pyridoxamine, xanthine, 5-oxoproline, asparagine, DL-tryptophan, in-dole-3-acrylic acid, thymine, trehalose, docosapentaenoic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids(FAHFA) (18:1/20:3), fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids(FAHFA) (18:2/20:4), adrenic acid and xanthosine. …”
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Nutritional and metabolic parameters in lambs fed diets containing crude glycerine by Mirna Adriane Syperreck, Eduardo Lucas Terra Peixoto, Matheus Gabriel Maidana Capelari, Débora Dias de Carvalho, Angela Rocio Poveda-Parra, Fernando Luiz Massaro Junior, Odimári Pricila Prado-Calixto, Ivone Yurika Mizubuti

“…The highest intake (P<0.05) of dry matter (129.08 g kg BW-0.75), neutral detergent fiber (62.91 g kg BW-0.75), acid detergent fiber (41.10 g kg BW-0.75), total carbohydrate (99.92 g kg BW-0.75) and organic matter (116.89 g kg BW-0.75) was achieved with diets varying from 39.2 to 44.7 g kg DM-1 crude glycerin. …”
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Effects of replacing hybrid giant napier with sugarcane bagasse and fermented sugarcane bagasse on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, rumen fermentation characteristics, a... by Yadong Jin, Yanru Huang, Haocen Luo, Langzhou Wang, Binlong Chen, Binlong Chen, Yi Zhang, Yi Zhang, Kaimei Deng, Ningbo Zhao, Anqiang Lai

“…The apparent digestibility of neutral detergent fiber and acid detergent fiber in the SB group was lower than in the CON group, no significant difference was found between the CON and FSB groups. …”
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The effects of fermented cassava pulp with yeast waste and different roughage-to-concentrate ratios on ruminal fermentation, nutrient digestibility, and milk production in lactatin... by Gamonmas Dagaew, Sawitree Wongtangtintharn, Rittikeard Prachumchai, Anusorn Cherdthong

“…However, when the R:C ratio was changed to 50:50, there was a significant increase in the apparent digestibility of neutral detergent fiber and acid detergent fiber (P < 0.05). …”
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Structural, biochemical and computational studies of TRP channel transmembrane domain modularity by Hanson, S

“…It is demonstrated that the S1-S4 and S1-S6 helices of TRPV1 can be properly inserted, overexpressed, and show signs of stability upon detergent-extraction from <em>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</em> membranes. …”