Sentence examples for per unit of feed from inspiring English sources
Vitamin requirements are usually listed as International Units, milligrams, or micrograms per unit of feed.
Alternating between manure and fertilizer improved productivity per unit land area without increasing the rate of N non-recovery per unit of feed produced.
Ruminants that are fed legume forages generally emitted less methane than grass-fed animals, per unit of feed intake (McCaughey et al., 1999; Waghorn et al., 2006), although not in all cases (Van Dorland et al., 2007).
Despite the fact that this increase is associated with a greater energetic demand [ 38], increasing the maintenance requirements [ 51]; the cost-benefit of this more functional small intestine results in more animal growth (productivity) per unit of feed intake.
Calf ADG per unit of total feed energy intake was greater (P ≥ 0.05) for nursing pairs at ARDC but not different between EW and CW at PHREC, indicating early weaning may have minimal effect on reducing feed energy requirements.
However, enteric methane emission per unit of estimated feed intake (dry matter or gross energy) or milk output (gross or energy corrected) was not affected by level of concentrate supplementation.
For subsequent analysis CH4 emissions were expressed as 24-h total gross emissions (g CH4/day) and as CH4 yield (g CH4/kg DMI) per unit of ingested feed.
The estimated yield of nanotubes per unit of material fed to the flame was 0.1 wt% of carbon and 2.5 wt% of iron.
Feed conversion ratio is defined as the amount of feed consumed per unit of weight gain, and is a composite trait of start and end body weights and feed intake.
The amount of feed demand per unit of output (meat or milk) varies between world regions by factors of up to 10, due to the differences in animal husbandry systems [49].
Studies show that the replacement of some feed ingredients with agro-industrial byproducts would lead to a reduction in feed costs and lower greenhouse gas emissions per unit of output (Alqaisi et al. 2014).
