influence of high-nitrogen forages on the voluntary feed intake of sheep

The objective of this research was to examine the effect of high concentrations of nonprotein nitrogen (NPN) on the voluntary food intake of sheep fed high-quality grasses. Wether lambs (n = 6 per treatment) were fed dried switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.; Exp. 1) or dried tall fescue (Festuca arund...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of animal science 2004-05, Vol.82 (5), p.1536-1542
Hauptverfasser:	Stevens, D.R, Burns, J.C, Fisher, D.S, Eisemann, J.H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Feed Animal productions Animals Biological and medical sciences blood chemistry chemical concentration Detergents Dietary Fiber - administration & dosage Dietary Fiber - metabolism Digestion Energy Intake - drug effects Festuca arundinacea forage grasses forage quality Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Male Nitrogen - administration & dosage Nitrogen - metabolism nitrogen content nonprotein nitrogen osmolality Osmolar Concentration Panicum virgatum Random Allocation sheep Sheep - metabolism Terrestrial animal productions urea Urea - administration & dosage Urea - blood Vertebrates voluntary intake
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