Prediction of the voluntary intake of grass silage by growing sheep
Bruyer, D.C.; Jacobs, B.; Vanbelle, M.
Revue de l' Agriculture 44(3): 433-445
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0776-2143 Accession: 002191521
A nonlinear multiple regression model was developed to predict the voluntary intake of grass silage by growing Texel sheep weighing 32-83 kg, on the basis of silage pH, ammonia-N content, DM content and mean chop length.
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