Browsing by Subject "Feeding and feeds"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)In order to accurately describe animals at pasture, it is necessary to have dynamic, dimensionally precise expressions of the relationships among the variables of animals, forage, land area and time. A dynamic, animal-unit ...
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Skeletal development in growing ponies fed high-energy diets and differing nutrient, calorie ratios (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)Skeletal development was examined in weanling pony foals fed either (1) a control diet of 100% NRC requirement for energy and all other nutrients (n=6); (2) a high-energy diet containing 138% of NRC recommended level of ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)Ingestive and ruminative chewing, meal and dorsal rumen contractions were measured in yearling beef steers offered foraged diets based on either Coastal bermudagrass [Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers] or sorghum X sudan [Sorghum ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)Forage availability and diet selection by Spanish goats were monitored seasonally from summer 1983 to spring 1984 to determine the influence of selected brush management treatments and range site on botanical composition ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1977)The influence of stocking pressure at a fixed stocking rate (5.6 ha/A.U.) was investigated by comparing continuous grazing with a short-duration grazing (SDG) system from March through December 1975. The SDG system consisted ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)Production type diets were developed to support tank reared channel catfish, lctalurus punctatus, until they were large enough to accept conventional pelleted rations. This was accomplished through a series of feeding ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)Angus (N = 25), Brahman (N = 25) and Brahman x Angus (N = 25) steer calves were fed a high-energy diet and five steers from each breed-type were slaughtered after 0, 56, 112, 168 and 224 days. Steaks from Angus and Angus ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)Gulf cordgrass {Spartina spartinae (Trin.) Hitchc.} is a caespitose native warm season perennial grass which grows in low-lying areas of south Texas, especially along the Gulf Coast. Mature gulf cordgrass stands were ...