Characterizing the Effect of Amaferm on Forage NDF Digestibility
| Lead Author | Nocek |
|---|---|
| Reference | Nocek, J. and H. Jensen. 2011 “Characterizing the Effect of Amaferm on Forage NDF Digestibility.” J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 94, E-Suppl. 1 |
| Literature Type | Abstract |
| Product | AMAFERM |
| Location | USA, New York |
Trial A
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Summary | This in situ trial tested the effect of Amaferm on three commonly fed feedstuffs: hay, corn silage, and haylage. Amaferm showed a significant increase in extent of digstion across all three forage types and increase the rate of digestion on the corn silage and the haylage. |
| Dose | 10 g/h/d |
| Species | Beef, Dairy, Sheep, Goat |
| Focus(es) | Digestibility |
| Forage | 50% |
| Concentrate | 50% |
| Performance Measures | |
NDF Digestibility at 36h: Corn Silage
39.5%
Control
44.5%
Amaferm
NDF Digestibility at 24h: Hay
30.5%
Control
33.5%
Amaferm
NDF Digestibility at 12h: Haylage
22.9%
Control
33.2%
Amaferm
Supplemental Documents
126.1
Nocek
Abstract
| Lead Author | Nocek |
|---|---|
| Reference | Nocek, J. and H. Jensen. 2011 “Characterizing the Effect of Amaferm on Forage NDF Digestibility.” J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 89, E-Suppl. 1/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 94, E-Suppl. 1. |
| Literature Type | Abstract |
| Year | 2011 |
| Summary |
126.2
Knapp
Final Report
| Lead Author | Knapp |
|---|---|
| Reference | Knapp, Dr. Joanne, “Amaferm Effects on In Sacco NDF Degradation.” 2009. |
| Literature Type | Final Report |
| Year | 2009 |
| Summary |
126.3
Nocek
Final Report
| Lead Author | Nocek |
|---|---|
| Reference | Nocek, Development of a Database to Characterize the Effect of Amaferm on Corn Silage, Haylage, and Hay NDF Digestibility in Dairy Cattle, 2009. |
| Literature Type | Final Report |
| Year | 2009 |
| Summary |