Sentence examples for limit fed from inspiring English sources

Ad libitum fed pigs gained more weight, but had poorer feed conversion than limit fed pigs.

In experiment 1, 36 crossbred (Long White × Large White) barrows were used in a 2 × 3 factorial design to determine the effects of food intake (ad libitum versus limit fed) and tryptophan level (0.12%, 0.19% and 0.26%) on growth performance as well as ghrelin expression, plasma insulin, ghrelin and leptin levels.

Gilts were individually housed in gestation stalls and limit fed (HE: 10,144 Kcal/day vs. NE: 6,721 Kcal/day) the same diet throughout pregnancy with ad libitum access to water.

In conclusion, contrary to the starch content, trace mineral form had limited impact on the abundance of selected microbial populations in limit fed heifers 3 h after feeding.

Both diets also contained 30% distillers dried grains with solubles, 53.8% corn silage, and 1.25% mineral mix and were limit fed for DMI at 2.3% of BW.

Even though cows were limit fed, feeding T instead of C reduced milk fat yield (0.67 vs. 0.74 kg/d) and milk protein concentration (3.28 vs. 3.36%).

Results demonstrate that up to 50% of diet can be fed in limit-fed rations as DDGS, compared with 30 or 40%, to peripubertal dairy heifers without negative consequences to first-lactation performance during the first 3 mo.

Notably, the expression of most genes within these pathways was decreased by maternal CN diet (Table  3).> -wrap-foot> Diets fed to dams: CN = limit-fed whole shell corn; HY = ad libitum fed alfalfa haylage.

Remarkably, the expression of most of the genes in these pathways was increased by maternal DG dietary treatment.> -wrap-foot> Diets fed to dams: HY = ad libitum fed alfalfa haylage; CN = limit-fed whole shell corn; DG = limit-fed corn dried distiller's grains.

Forty-eight crossbred steers (initial BW = 273 ± 6.9 kg; Exp. 2) were individually fed 4 diets: 1) a control diet; 2) a control + PHY diet; 3) diet 1 limit fed to 85% of ad libitum intake (limit-fed diet); and 4) the limit-fed diet + PHY.

Both treatments were offered following consumption of a limit-fed, nutrient-dense total mixed ration fed at 2.05% of body weight.