Total Protein Requirements of Beef Cattle III: Match the Diet to the Cattle Requirements
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AN188

How to Cite

Hersom, Matt, and Jeffrey N. Carter. 2010. “Total Protein Requirements of Beef Cattle III: Match the Diet to the Cattle Requirements: AN188/AN188, Rev. 4/2010”. EDIS 2010 (2). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an188-2010.

Abstract

Revised! AN188, a 3-page fact sheet by Matt Hersom and Jeffrey N. Carter, provides realistic examples from different productive states to demonstrate the function of rumen microorganisms and the differences in the nutrient profile of feedstuffs. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, April 2010.

 

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References

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Bodine, T.N., H.T. Purvis, and D.L. Lalman. 2001 Effects of supplement type on animal performance, forage intake, digestion, and ruminal measurements of growing beef cattle. J. Anim. Sci. 79:1041-1051. https://doi.org/10.2527/2001.7941041x

Carter, J.N. 2007a. Total protein requirements of beef cattle I: Feed the bugs first. University of Florida/IFAS Extension Electronic Data Information Service (http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AN167). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an167-2006

Carter, J.N. 2007b. Total protein requirements of beef cattle II: Feeding by-product feedstuffs. University of Florida /IFAS Extension Electronic Data Information Service (http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AN168). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an168-2007

Cochran, R.C., H.H. Köster, K.C. Olson, J.S. Heldt, C.P. Mathis, and B.C. Woods. 1998. Supplemental protein sources for grazing beef cattle. Pages 123-136 in Proc 9th Annu. Rumin. Nutr. Symp., Gainesville, FL.

Kunkle, W.E., J. Fletcher, and D. Mayo. 2002. Florida cow-calf management, 2nd edition - Feeding the cow herd. University of Florida/IFAS Extension Electronic Data Information Service (http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AN117).

Moore, J.E., and W.E. Kunkle. 1995. Improving forage supplementation programs for beef cattle. Pages 65-74 in Proc 6th Annu. Rumin. Nutr. Symp., Gainesville, FL.

National Research Council. 2000. Nutrient requirements of beef cattle, 8th Rev. Ed. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.

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