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(Lincoln University, 2015)The objective of this study was to determine the effect of feeding plantain and chicory at different proportions in the diet with perennial ryegrass-white clover pasture on the live weight (LW) gain, urinary nitrogen (N) excretion, and urination behaviour ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1983)An experiment has been described in which a study was made on the fleece characteristics of Angora Goats kept in Canterbury. Animals that bore twin kids were heavier at tupping than animals that had single kids. The latter were heavier than animals tha ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)Ruminant lambs were compared with suckling lambs, pair-fed to equal digestible energy intakes. Studies were made of glucose entry rate, by continuous infusion of D-[U-¹⁴C] glucose, protein synthesis, by continuous infusion of L-[side chain-2, 3-³H] tyrosi ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)The difference between sheep and deer in the effects of molybdenum (Mo) and sulphur (S) on copper (Cu) metabolism was investigated in two dietary experiments (Chapter 4) using 8 animals of each species. In Exp 1 the animals were offered hay diet containin ...
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(Lincoln University, 2013)Winter forage crop-fed dairy cattle excrete the largest proportion of their annual nitrogen (N) leachate from the dairy system, during the winter period. Adjusting the supply of N to carbohydrate in the diet is suggested to enhance the use of dietary N by ...
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(Lincoln University, 2014)The effect of pre mowing on pastures of high or low mass was investigated to determine whether herbage quality, intake, milk yield and nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) of dairy cows could be increased. The experiment was carried out using tetraploid perennia ...
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(Lincoln University, 2015)While 30 years of literature shows that lupins will thrive in the high country, there is little data on livestock performance of sheep fed lupin. Black et al. (2014) recently showed sheep performance on lupin was similar to that on control pastures but du ...
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(Canterbury Agricultural College, University of New Zealand, 1955)In New Zealand several investigations into problems associated with unthriftiness and wastage among dairy calves has been carried out. These studies have been carried out to clarify the basic causes of calf wastage and to indicate possible means of reduci ...
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(Lincoln University, 2015)The effect of ewe body condition and live weight, and change in these factors, on lamb wastage was examined in a composite (principally Coopworth) flock of small- or large-framed ewes. Approximately equal sized flocks of small- and large-framed ewes, bala ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1965)In determining the profitability of a system the producer is vitally concerned with the amount offered for sale. So it is with sheep farmers when marketing wool. However, also determining net returns is the quality of the wool offered and this, in fact, c ...