Substitution of wheat dried distillers grains with solubles for barley grain or barley silage in feedlot cattle diets: Intake, digestibility, and ruminal fermentation

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2491-2501

  Li, Y L ^a,b   Mcallister, T A ^a   Beauchemin, K A ^a   He, M L ^a   Mckinnon, J J ^c   Yang, W Z ^a  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Digestibility; Intake; Ruminal fermentation; Wheat dried distillers grain with solubles

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CATTLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RUMINANT STOMACH; SILAGE; WHEAT;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIET; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; HORDEUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; RUMEN; SILAGE; TRITICUM;

BOS; HORDEUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80052559901     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2010-3418     Document Type: Article

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