Sentence examples for 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.

Moreover, as the price contribution for the unit kg of feed of Song-gang® stone is only 0.04 cents kg−1 of feed, it could be the more cost-effective feed additive for catfish culture among the additives that we had tested.

The unit price of SG, YM and BG is US$0.89/kgg, US$ 15.21/kg, US$ 26.84/kg, respectively; and the price contribution for the unit kg of feed of SG, YM and BG is US 0.04 cents, US 0.08 cents, 1.34 cents and US 1.7 cents, respectively.

Energy, protein and fill unit contents of feed resources are either based on Jarrige (1988) or calculated according to static relationships with on the one hand grassland yields and associated nitrogen input levels and on the other hand energy, protein and fill unit contents (Thorne and others 2008).

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.

That 5% yield is likely to improve – next April, the government plans to introduce a so-called feed-in tariff (FIT) when you get paid an above-market price for every unit of electricity fed into the grid.