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Muir, Texas A&M University Research and Extension Center The warm season grasses are the major forage resources for ruminant livestock production in the tropical and subtropical areas of the world. ...
This monograph has a broad and comprehensive coverage of ruminant systems and features the application of models in animal biology. ...
Product quality and a sustainable food chain of ruminant products are largely determined by animal nutrition, in which forage is the major feed source. ...
Product quality and a sustainable food chain of ruminant products are largely determined by animal nutrition, in which forage is the major feed source. ...
The main role of grasses, clovers and alfalfa in temperate agriculture is still to provide forage for ruminant animals but, in the last decades, the importance of amenity grasses increased markedly and, in the near future, new developments in the areas of energy and biomass use can be envisaged. ...
Cattle are a major source of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions: methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and ammonia (NH3). This collection reviews the range of research on ways of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from livestock production. Part 1 reviews the genetics, measurement and modelling of methane emissions from cattle. Chapters cover what we know about rumen function and genetics in ...