Author

Kevin Herrick

Document Type

Thesis - University Access Only

Award Date

1997

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department / School

Animal Science

Abstract

Laboratory, digestion, and growth studies were used to evaluate urea treated oat hulls (OH) in growing calf diets. In a laboratory trial 200-g samples of ground OH were reconstituted with water and urea to yield final DM levels of 50, 60, 70, and 80% and urea contents of 0, 5.3, and 10.6% of DM. Significant interactions (P

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Calves -- Feeding and feeds

Urea as feed

Proteins in animal nutrition

Feed additives

Format

application/pdf

Number of Pages

53

Publisher

South Dakota State University

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