ADAPTATION OF LAMBS TO AN ENDOPHYTE INFECTED TALL FESCUE SEED DIET

Ten wether lambs were used to determine the effects of ergovaline consumption from endophyte infected tall fescue, on nutrient utilization and metabolism. Lambs were fed a diet of 23% endophyte free tall fescue seed (E-) and 77% concentrate from d -14 to -1 (adaptation phase). On d 0, five lambs wer...

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Main Author: Rickly Zinner, Rachel Ann
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2011
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/animalsci_etds/3
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=animalsci_etds