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Management of stockpiled forages and optimal use of supplements by beef cattle while consuming low-quality forages

Creator:

Suverly, Norman A.

Abstract:

Three studies were conducted to evaluate: 1) rotationally grazed forage for late-summer stockpiling; 2) effects of lactation on self-fed supplement intake; and 3) influence of cow age on hand-fed supplement intake. For the first study, treatments consisted of non grazed, 2X and 3X grazed. Crude protein of forage grazed 3X...

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Masters Thesis

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) rotationally grazed forage for late-summer stockpiling; 2) effects of lactation on self-fed supplement intake
Influence of previous cattle and elk grazing on the subsequent diet quality and nutrient intake rate of cattle, deer, and elk grazing late-summer mixed-conifer rangelands

Creator:

Damiran, Daalkhaijav

Abstract:

Four studies were conducted on late-summer diet quality and quantity of cattle (Bos taurus), mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus), and elk (Cervus elaphus) in response to prior grazing by cattle and elk on mixed-conifer rangelands and on related research techniques. In our first study we assessed a photographic technique to...

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Dissertation

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correlation between green leaf area size (LA) and forage yield (Y) and compared plant utilization estimated