The effect of partial replacement of corn silage on rumen degradability, milk production and composition in lactating primiparous dairy cows

The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effects of partial replacement of corn silage with long alfalfa hay and/or coarse chopped wheat straw on neutral detergent fibre (NDF) rumen degradability, milk yield and composition in late lactating dairy cows fed diets with 50% forage on dry ma...

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Main Authors: Hakan Biricik, Gulay Deniz, Ibrahim Ismet Turkmen, Hidir Gencoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/131