Sentence examples for mixed foraging from inspiring English sources

Thus, farming was a fluctuating component in a mixed foraging and cultivation economy where wild animals and plants were intensively exploited through seasonal co-residential group fission fusion mechanisms that follow the pre-existing Middle Holocene forager lifeways.

Quantitative PCR confirmed that abundance of R-UB in the rumen of cows fed with corn stover was lower than those fed with mixed forages (P<0.01).

The bacterial diversity in the rumen of dairy cows fed with corn stover was lower than that with mixed forages (P<0.05).

The bacterium named R-UB affiliating to uncultured Succinivibrionaceae was identified, and it was abundant in the rumen of cows fed with mixed forages compared to corn stover.

The silage dry matter intake was highest when the mixed forage diet was fed and lowest with the early-cut red clover diet.

The rumen bacteria descending significantly in the cows fed corn stover compared to those fed mixed forages was identified as uncultured R-UB from Succinivibrionaceae.

Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis and subsequent band sequencing were used to reveal the distinct rumen bacteria composition in cows fed with two forage sources (single corn stover vs. mixed forages including alfalfa hay and corn silage).

Crude protein intake (g/kg W0.75/day) was highest in the 75% FR diet (6.16), but similar to those of other mixed forages and sole FR, and the significantly lowest value was in the sole PM diet (2.54).

Further studies have to test whether dried high-WSC grass has the same effect when the WSC replace fiber and to address the extent to which favorable effects can be recovered in mixed forage-concentrate diets.

The treatments were (DM basis): 1) mixed forages diet (MF) consisting of 3.7% Chinese wild rye, 26.7% corn silage and 23.4% alfalfa hay; 2) corn stalk diet 1 (CS1) where corn stalk was used to formulate a similar chemical nutrient level to MF; 3) corn stalk diet 2 (CS2) which used corn stalk to formulate a similar forage level to MF for the diet.

The drought impacts the counties in different ways, some "lose native grass, mixed forage and cool season grasses and alfalfa," the Governor's letter said.