Sentence examples for grass intake from inspiring English sources

Approximately half of this extra milk was attributed to grass intake, and increased lying, improved comfort and/or lower stress probably accounted for the rest.

By fitting an existing movement model [9] to resource availability and wildebeest distribution data, Holdo et al. [14] found support for the hypothesis that wildebeest track the seasonal availability of intermediate forage biomass in the Serengeti (by maximizing green grass intake), but also identified an underlying fixed gradient of plant N content as an additional driver of the migration.

Jut make sure to adjust the amount of hay she receives to coordinate with her grass intake.

Crossbred cows had lower grass DM intake, total DM intake, total N intake, and energy-corrected milk yield.

Tagasaste supplementation did not result in substitution of grass hay intake.

ByFat had no effect on reproductive performance, possibly due to reduced grass DM intake (8.80 vs. 10.70 kg/day), which resulted in no treatment difference in energy balance or metabolic hormones.

Forage intakes were higher when bi-crops were fed (10.3 to 11.4 kg dry matter [DM]/d) than when grass silage was fed (8.6 kg DM/d).

Grass dry matter intake (GDMI) was measured 5 wk after the initiation of dietary treatment.

The HM cows had significantly higher grass dry matter intake (GDMI) estimates.

Sward structural characteristics, grass dry matter intake (GDMI) and rumen fermentation were investigated during PI and PII.

Increasing milk production from pasture while increasing grass dry matter intake (GDMI) and lowering methane (CH4) emissions are key objectives of low-cost dairy production systems.