|
|
|
|
|
Feng Chen, Jiao Wang, Sujiang Zhang, Abdul Shakoor Chaudhry and Hassan Khanaki
(1) Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the fermentation quality, chemical composition, aerobic stability, in vitro digestibility, and rumen degradation characteristics of silage mixtures with different ratios of sweet sorghum (SS) and aerial parts of lico...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Verónica Cruz Moriana, Juan Manuel Mancilla-Leytón, Yolanda Mena and Francisco de Asís Ruiz Morales
The multifunctionality of agricultural and livestock systems is a pivotal attribute that should be considered when formulating rural policies, as it serves as a significant source of income for those managing these systems in their respective areas. The ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Addisu H. Addis, Hugh T. Blair, Paul R. Kenyon, Stephen T. Morris, Nicola M. Schreurs and Dorian J. Garrick
Approximately 42% of the total calves born in New Zealand?s dairy industry are either euthanized on farms or commercially slaughtered as so-called bobby calves within 2 weeks of age. These practices have perceived ethical issues and are considered a wast...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mostafa Bokharaeian, Taghi Ghoorchi, Abdolhakim Toghdory and Iman Janghorban Esfahani
Livestock significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, with methane production from animals like cows, sheep, and goats being a major concern. Reducing this methane output is crucial for environmental sustainability. There is also a growing inte...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Giacomo Lai, Pierluigi Caboni, Cristina Piras, Massimo Pes, Maria Sitzia, Margherita Addis, Antonio Pirisi and Paola Scano
The great majority of infant formula (FM) for neonate?s nutrition are produced using ingredients from cow milk. Recently, some countries, such as China and New Zealand, are turning their attention to the use of ovine milk ingredients for FM production. I...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Osama A. Saeed, Umar M. Sani, Awis Q. Sazili, Henny Akit, Abdul R. Alimon and Anjas A. Samsudin
The purpose of this study was to analyze the effects of corn substitution on the rumen functions and fatty acid profile of Dorper lambs fed a diet based on palm kernel cake (PKC). Corn was replaced with PKC basal diet at the following levels: C0% = (0% c...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Theocharis Chatzistathis, Christos Chatzissavvidis, Athanasios Papaioannou and Ioannis E. Papadakis
The recent energy crisis has increased the cost of fertilization for olive growers. This is why alternative nutrient sources, such as manures and other organic materials, could be used to sustain olive production within the framework of sustainable agric...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mirko Stanimirovic, Miomir Vasov, Marko Mancic, Boris Rancev and Milena Medenica
In the last few years, Stara planina (the Balkan Mountains) and its surroundings have been improving their tourist offer. The area is protected by law, as a nature park, and the construction of new buildings requires a complex administrative procedure. R...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Manuel Guerrero-Bárcena, Ignacio Arturo Domínguez-Vara, Ernesto Morales-Almaraz, Juan Edrei Sánchez-Torres, José Luis Bórquez-Gastelum, Daniel Hernández-Ramírez, Daniel Trujillo-Gutiérrez, Miguel Angel. Rodríguez-Gaxiola, Juan Manuel Pinos-Rodríguez, Gisela Velázquez-Garduño and Fernando Grageola-Nuñez
Zilpaterol hydrochloride (ZH) redistributes ingested energy and improves feed efficiency by increasing muscle mass and reducing fat in sheep and cattle carcasses in fattening; however, by increasing lipolysis and reducing intramuscular fat (IMF), it can ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sarmini Maheswaran, Lydia M. Cranston, James P. Millner, David J. Horne, James A. Hanly, Paul R. Kenyon and Peter D. Kemp
This article reviews the literature on nitrate leaching under sheep grazing systems and focuses on identifying future research needs. Urinary nitrogen (N) is an important source of the nitrate leached from pastoral agriculture. Urinary N excretion can be...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|