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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.

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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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) as a byproduct of seed production. The straw has potential as a winter feed stuff in areas of the
Avoiding residues in small poultry and game bird flocks

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, Hermes, J. C. (James C.), and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension

Abstract:

It is imperative that residues of these compounds be eliminated in poultry and eggs or be within the tolerances established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration when your flock is marketed or eggs are sold. Commercial chicken and turkey flocks are tested for...

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Technical Report

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water. In feed manufactured for small flock producers, the most common additive is a coccidiostat. This