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COMPARISON OF FAT SOURCES ON DIGESTION AND RUMINAL BIOHYDROGENATION IN CATTLE CONSUMING A FEEDLOT RATION
(2014-01-15)
Supplemental fat is predominantly fed in feedlots to increase the energy value of the ration. Feedlots utilize supplemental fat to replace energy from grains because of its lower cost per unit of DE. Our objective was to ...
Effects of Increasing Dietary Energy Consumption on Intake, Digestion and Ruminal Fermentation in Limit-Fed Steers
(2015-11-03)
Effects of increasing dietary energy consumption on intake, digestion, and ruminal fermentation in limit-fed cattle were determined using 16 ruminally cannulated steers (359 kg ± 44 BW). All steers were fed a constant ...
Identification of QTL for Two Measures of Feed Efficiency in Nellore-Angus F2 Steers
(2011-04-29)
The objective of this study was to map quantitative trait loci for feed efficiency in Bos taurus indicus x Bos taurus taurus crossbred steers. Steers (n = 231) were from 13 full-sibling embryo transfer Nellore-Angus F2 ...