The performance of beef cows on Digitaria eriantha silage
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Publisher
Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa
Publication Year
1990
Body
Digitaria eriantha silage, ensiled when the plants were in the late flowering stage (March), was fed ad lib to mature, non?pregnant, dry Hereford cows from mid?May to mid?September. The average daily gain during a 98?day feeding period was 0,35 kg/cow. The estimated quantity and quality of the daily dry matter intake corroborated the positive mass gains.
Language
English
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Text
Document Type
Journal Issue/Article
Collection
Southern Africa Collection
Journal Name
Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa
Keywords
Africa
Journal articles from the Grassland Society of Southern Africa (GSSA) African Journal of Range and Forage Science as well as related articles and reports from throughout the southern African region.