Satellite Symposium 2: Silage

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Publication Date

2005

Location

Dublin Ireland

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Recent studies have shown that the inclusion of some alternative forages with grass silage-based diets can increase animal performance of beef cattle. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of including either maize or whole crop wheat (WCW) silages with grass silage-based diets on meat quality of beef cattle offered two levels of concentrate.

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An Evaluation of the Inclusion of Alternative Forages With Grass Silage-Based Diets on Carcass Composition and Meat Quality of Beef Cattle Offered Two Contrasting Grass Silages

Dublin Ireland

Recent studies have shown that the inclusion of some alternative forages with grass silage-based diets can increase animal performance of beef cattle. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of including either maize or whole crop wheat (WCW) silages with grass silage-based diets on meat quality of beef cattle offered two levels of concentrate.