Faecal NIRS - What does it offer today's grazier?

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 34, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 230-239

  Coates, D B ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 0034425317     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (13)

1. Selection of Chamaecrista rotundifolia by cattle
2. Faecal spectroscopy (NIRS) for nutritional profiling of grazing cattle
3. Reliability of extrusa samples collected from steers fistulated at the oesophagus to estimate the diet of resident animals in grazing experiments
4. The use of plant wax alkanes as marker substances in studies of the nutrition of herbivores: A review
5. The use of natural carbon isotope ratios in studies with grazing animals
6. Pasture and climatic effects on cattle liveweight gain from stylo based pastures in the seasonally dry tropics
7. Oesophageal fistulated cattle can give unreliable estimates of the proportion of legume in the diets of resident animals grazing tropical pastures
8. Influence of duration of exposure to field conditions on viability of fecal samples for NIRS analysis
9. Fecal NIRS equations for predicting diet quality of free-ranging cattle
10. Discrimination between physiologically different groups of cattle via Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy of feces
11. Discrimination of parasite burden in livestock via Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy of feces
12. Factors affecting response to urea-molasses supplements by yearling cattle in tropical Queensland