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Vicky Garcia Rodriguez, Layton Vandestroet, Vinura C. Abeysekara, Kim Ominski, Emmanuel W. Bumunang, Tim McAllister, Stephanie Terry, Luis Alberto Miranda-Romero and Kim Stanford
In Canada, approximately 11.2 million metric tons of avoidable food waste (FW) is produced per year. Preservation of a greater proportion of this FW for use as livestock feed would have significant environmental and socioeconomic benefits. Therefore, thi...
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Yao Li, Jin Xie, Huitao Liu and Lipu Han
The alfalfa harvest time is determined by the alfalfa growth stage and the weather factors at that time, which will affect the yield and quality of the alfalfa hay. Addressing issues like the lack of precise harvesting timing and underutilized production...
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Martin Gierus, Heba Sabry Attia Salama, Marc Lösche, Antje Herrmann and Friedhelm Taube
Precise information about carbohydrates and proteins in relation to their utilization in the rumen is useful for the breeding purposes of perennial ryegrass cultivars used for animal nutrition. The objective of the current study was to evaluate 20 diploi...
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Murali K. Darapuneni, Leonard M. Lauriault, Gasper K. Martinez, Koffi Djaman, Kevin A. Lombard and Syam K. Dodla
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) requires a large amount of potassium (K) for maintaining forage yield and stand persistence. Therefore, soil inherently low in K levels must be supplemented with K fertilizers. Although several commercial K fertilizers are av...
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Bushra Ahmed Alhammad, Aden Mohamed, Muhammad Ali Raza, Mwende Ngie, Sagar Maitra, Mahmoud F. Seleiman, Daniel Wasonga and Harun I. Gitari
Most arid and semiarid areas are bare and greatly infested with intrusive wild species. Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) and Sudan grass (Sorghum sudanense Piper.) are the supreme drought-tolerant grasses that are commonly grown in dry regions. Beside...
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Siyu Yi, Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Yujiao Ji, Yang Liu, Mengying Dou and Xiangfeng Kong
Mao-tai lees (ML) is a by-product produced in the process of Mao-tai liquor production and contains high levels of crude protein, starch and fiber, and large yield. Thus, the ML has the potential to become feedstuffs alternatives in livestock production....
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Cristiana Maduro Dias, Helder Nunes and Alfredo Borba
Nutrition has a very significant impact on animal performance. Given the limited agricultural area of the Azores, the optimization of forage quality, quantity, and availability is key for the local livestock industry?s ability to respond to the challenge...
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Bruno R. Gilli, Camila S. Grassmann, Eduardo Mariano and Ciro A. Rosolem
Crop?livestock integrated systems such as intercropping and crop rotation have been critical for sustainable agriculture, promoting land use intensification throughout the year. The success of these systems under no-till depends on numerous factors, and ...
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Adnan Mukhtar, Sajid Latif, Ziba Barati and Joachim Müller
Cassava production generates significant amounts of by-products such as leaves and tuber peel. Instead of considering them as waste, valorization aims to find sustainable ways to utilize them. However, the presence of cyanide and insoluble fibers poses a...
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?tefan Tóth, Bo?ena ?oltysová, ?tefan Duplák and Pavol Porvaz
The main objective of the paper was to determine the ligno-cellulose quality and calorific value of switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. The impact of nutrition treatments (pre-sowing soil humic amendment HA and/or NPK, with annual dose of N on both the treat...
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