Stocker cattle performance from grazed stockpiled 'Tifton 85' bermudagrass

Stocker cattle performance from grazed stockpiled 'Tifton 85' bermudagrass

An abstract of a study by Bivens et al on stocker cattle performance from grazed stockpiled 'Tifton 85' bermudagrass is presented. Previous studies have shown that stockpiled T85 bermudagrass can maintain cow/calf pairs; however, following 1-yr of evaluation, results suggest that stockpile...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Journal of animal science 2016-02, Vol.94, p.28-28
Hauptverfasser: Bivens, K R, Mullenix, M K, Johnson, J M, Gamble, B E, Muntifering, R B
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal sciences
Bovidae
Cattle
Dietary supplements
Feed additives
Feeds
Grasses
Livestock industry
Nutrition
Nutritive value
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:An abstract of a study by Bivens et al on stocker cattle performance from grazed stockpiled 'Tifton 85' bermudagrass is presented. Previous studies have shown that stockpiled T85 bermudagrass can maintain cow/calf pairs; however, following 1-yr of evaluation, results suggest that stockpiled T85 requires more specific supplementation strategies for stocker cattle to overcome declining nutritional value during the early winter.
ISSN:0021-8812
1525-3163
DOI:10.2527/ssasas2015-056