2007•china Cattle ScienceRequires access
Effect of whole-plant Corn Silage on Weigh Gain of Beef Cattle
Sun Jin-yan
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Abstract
Twenty Simmental crossbred beef cattle at the age of 2 years old were selected in the study and divided into experimental and control groups for a 50-d trial,two groups received the same concentrate, experimental group was fed the whole plant corn silage,while the control group fed the dry corn stalk on- ly.The results showed that beef cattle in experimental group gained 0.383 kg more body weight per day than control group(P＜0.05),the average daily net income per animal of experimental group was 1.91 RMB yuan higher than that of control group,which obtained the greater economic return.