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The economic feasibility of off-stream water and salt to reduce grazing pressure in riparian areas

Creator:

Stillings, Amy M.

Abstract:

Properly functioning riparian systems are vital to the health of watersheds and provide an important forage and habitat resource for livestock and wildlife. Riparian grazing management strategies that are economically feasible and achieve environmental goals are needed by resource managers and livestock producers. The objective of this thesis was to...

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Masters Thesis

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comments that forced me to write a better thesis. My appreciation to Dr. Timothy DelCurto, Dr. Patrick
The ability of a yeast-derived cell wall preparation to minimize toxic effects of high-alkaloid tall fescue straw in beef cattle

Creator:

Merrill, Melissa L.

Abstract:

Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the influence of a yeast-derived cell wall preparation (YCW) on forage intake and digestibility, ruminal fermentation characteristics, serum prolactin and prolactin stores, and milk production in beef cattle consuming high-alkaloid tall fescue straw. In Exp. 1, 16 Angus x Hereford ruminally cannulated steers (200...

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Dissertation

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at OSU. Thank you for everything. Tim DelCurto, it is with sincerest heart I would like to