Feeding processed soybean to mid-lactation Holstein cows: ingestive behaviour and rumen fermentation characteristics

The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of roasted soybean (RSB), extruded soybean (ESB) and their equal blend (RSB + ESB) compared with soybean meal (SBM) on nutrient intake, feed preference, meal and rumination patterns, feeding and chewing behaviour and rumen fermentation characte...

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Main Authors: Imaneh Sadr-Arhami, Gholam Reza Ghorbani, Shahryar Kargar, Ali Sadeghi-Sefidmazgi, Morteza Hosseini Ghaffari, Mariangela Caroprese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2018.1564378