Desmanthus: A tropical legume for reducing methane in Northern Australian beef cattle
Suybeng, Benedicte, Charmley, Edward, Gardiner, Christopher P., Malau-Aduli, Bunmi S., and Malau-Aduli, Aduli E.O. (2019) Desmanthus: A tropical legume for reducing methane in Northern Australian beef cattle. In: [Presented at the Northern Beef Research Update Conference]. 210. From: Northern Beef Research Update Conference, 19-22 August 2019, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.
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Steers were fed Desmanthus cv JCU 1 and Desmanthus cv JCU 4 and a basal diet of Rhodes grass. Results showed a significant decrease in methane emissions with increasing levels of Desmanthus in the diet. No significant difference was found between Desmanthus cultivars.
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| FoR Codes: | 30 AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND FOOD SCIENCES > 3003 Animal production > 300307 Environmental studies in animal production @ 100% |
| SEO Codes: | 10 ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND ANIMAL PRIMARY PRODUCTS > 1005 Pasture, browse and fodder crops > 100505 Sown pastures (excl. lucerne) @ 100% |
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