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Cotton burrs as alternative roughage to adapt beef steers to steam-flaked corn-based finisher diet

Cotton burrs as alternative roughage to adapt beef steers to steam-flaked corn-based finisher diet

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Cotton burrs as alternative roughage to adapt beef steers to steam-flaked corn-based finisher diet

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Full title

Cotton burrs as alternative roughage to adapt beef steers to steam-flaked corn-based finisher diet

Publisher

Champaign: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Journal of animal science, 2016-10, Vol.94, p.685-685

Language

English

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Publisher

Champaign: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Effect of cotton burrs as a roughage source during the transition of beef cattle (hay to finisher diet) was evaluated on intake, ruminal characteristics, nutrient digestibility, and feeding behavior. Ruminally cannulated steers (n = 6; BW = 235 ± 81 kg) were assigned using a complete randomized design to 1 of 2 adaptation strategies: Alfalfa hay-ba...

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Full title

Cotton burrs as alternative roughage to adapt beef steers to steam-flaked corn-based finisher diet

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2046723300

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2046723300

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ISSN

0021-8812

E-ISSN

1525-3163

DOI

10.2527/jam2016-1413

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