Direct heat stress-induced effects on rumen fermentation characteristics and nutrients degradability in sheep pair-fed alfalfa hay

Aim of the study: To investigate the direct effect of heat stress on rumen fermentation characteristics and nutrients degradability of pair-fed rams to subsequently eliminate the confounding effects of dissimilar feed intake induced by heat stress exposure. Area of study: Saudi Arabia. Material an...

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Main Authors: Hassan S. Mohamed-Ali, Khalid A. Abdoun, Emad M. Samara, Mohamed A. Al-Badwi, Aly B. Okab, Ahmed A. Al-Haidary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2020-12-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
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Online Access:https://revistas.inia.es/index.php/sjar/article/view/16247