Physiological response of grazing horses to seasonal fluctuations in pasture nonstructural carbohydrates

Forage is an essential part of the equine diet for health and performance. Pasture nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) have been shown to fluctuate diurnally and seasonally throughout the year due to various factors including environmental conditions and plant stress. The intake of elevated NSC conten...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaufman, Katelyn Lucille
Other Authors: Animal and Poultry Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/89013