Intake and Nutritive Value of Florigraze Rhizoma Peanut Silage for Lactating Dairy Cows

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 541-549

  Staples, C R ^a   Emanuele, S M ^a,b   Prine, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b CARGILL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Forage; Lactating cows; Rhizoma peanut silage

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS GLABRATA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BOS TAURUS; RHIZOMA; ZEA MAYS;

AMMONIA; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTION; EATING; FEMALE; LACTATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MILK; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PEANUT; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; RUMINANT STOMACH; SILAGE; SOLUBILITY;

AMMONIA; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CATTLE; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIGESTION; EATING; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FEMALE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTATION; MILK; NUTRITIVE VALUE; RUMEN; SILAGE; SOLUBILITY; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031088908     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(97)75968-X     Document Type: Article

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