Effects of Replacing Rice Straw with Corn Straw Silage Treated with Different Additives on Growth Performance, Blood Parameters, and Rumen Microorganisms of Fattening Cattle

This experiment aimed to evaluate the impact of various feed additive-treated silage corn straw on the growth performance, blood parameters, nutrient apparent digestibility, and rumen fermentation in Simmental cattle. Eighteen healthy Simmental bulls (275.64 ± 15.27 kg) were randomly assigned to thr...

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Published in:	Fermentation
Main Authors:	Chunmei Zhang, Huawei Zou, Rui Hu, Quanhui Peng, Bai Xue, Lizhi Wang, Fali Wu, Yiping Tang, Zhisheng Wang, Jianxin Xiao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Subjects:	silage additives beef cattle growth performance rumen fermentation bacterial community
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/11/3/107