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Perennial ryegrass nonstructural carbohydrates in dairy cattle nutrition

Creator:

Buyserie, Annette C.

Abstract:

Ruminal microorganisms require nitrogen and energy for microbial crude protein (MCP) synthesis. High-quality grass provides an excess of readily available proteins relative to available carbohydrates which reduces the conversion efficiency of grass protein to MCP. Nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) are the primary source of readily available energy. Objectives of trial 1...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis