Silage intake, rumination and pseudo-rumination activity in sheep studied by radiography and jaw movement recordings

1. The eating and ruminating activity of four rams given long-chopped silage ad lib. in two daily meals was studied by jaw movement recordings. The events of rumination and pseudo-rumination were observed by fluoroscopy and by cineradiography. 2. The rate of eating was highest at the beginning of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of nutrition 1981-09, Vol.46 (2), p.327-335
Hauptverfasser:	Deswysen, A. G., Ehrlein, H. J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Feed Animals Feeding Behavior - physiology Jaw - physiology Male Mastication Movement Papers on General Nutrition Rumen - physiology Sheep - physiology Silage
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