A nutritional and rumen ecological evaluation of the biorefinery by-product alfalfa silage cake supplemented with Scrophularia striata extract using the rumen simulation technique.
Chiara SarnataroRenee M PetriMauro SpangheroQendrim ZebeliFenja KlevenhusenPublished in: Journal of the science of food and agriculture (2019)
Although CP degradation of the AC diet was lower, degradation of the fiber fractions was similar among diets. According to the present results, AC can be used as fibrous feedstuff for ruminants. Supplementation with S. striata extract did not inhibit methane formation. © 2019 Society of Chemical Industry.