Sentence examples for lower feed consumption from inspiring English sources

The lower feed consumption of animals that were fed 500 g kg−1 corresponded to the decrease in the weight gain of animals.

On the other hand, a lower feed consumption rate in the second trial may be due to a lower carbohydrate level.

The ad libitum group had a lower feed consumption in week four of lactation (p<0.05) and more feed refusals (p<0.01).

This result for egg weight may also be a consequence of aiming at a higher laying performance with lower feed consumption, which has consequences on egg size.

Lavender birds have lighter body weight, lower body temperature and increased feed consumption and residual feed intake than wild-type plumage quail, indicating that this complex mutation is affecting the metabolism and the regulation of homeothermy.

The feed consumption was 7.3% lower with the renal diet compared to the standard diet, but differences were not statistically significant.

Total feed consumption 2 h after feeding was lower in NAL than in SAL calves.

The total feed consumption in sunflower oil group was statistically lower than in the other groups.

Cattle producers are in the best shape, in part because of rising beef consumption and low grain prices, which result in lower feed costs.

In the males, the body weight, feed consumption and feed efficiency at different ages were influenced only by temperature (lower growth rate and feed intake at 31°C); no significant effects of the genotype at locus K nor genotype × temperature interaction were observed.

Feed consumption in male and female rats fed the conventional 1 diet was similar to that of male and female animals fed the control diet, while feed consumption in male and female rats fed the conventional 2 diet was significantly lower than that of male and female animals fed the control diet (Fig.  3a, b).