Quiz 4 Flashcards

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List 3 examples of chemical treatment of forages

A

NaOH
Calcium Oxide
Ammoniation

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List 3 examples of physical treatment of forages and explain 1 in detail.

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Silage
Haylage
Pelleting

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3
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Explain Ammoniation in Detail

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Increase CP to 6-8%
Increase digestibility (TDN) by 5 to 7%
Increase intake by 20%
Result - no longer deficient in CP 
Changes from a liquid to a gas and penetrates the forage
Takes several weeks to occur
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