BISON AND HEREFORD STEER DIGESTION OF SEDGE HAY

Autor: A. W. L. Hawley, D. G. Peden, W. R. Stricklin
Rok vydání: 1981
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Animal Science. 61:165-174
ISSN: 1918-1825
0008-3984
DOI: 10.4141/cjas81-022
Popis: The digestibility of sedge hay was measured in six bison (Bison bison) steers and six Hereford (Bos taurus) steers in two total fecal collection trials. The digestion coefficients of all nutrients, except lignin, were significantly greater (P 0.05) between bison and cattle in particle size of feed consumed. Greater forage digestibility resulted in greater (P
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