Siqueira Carvalho Cinara da Cunha

Impacts of mixed cactus pear-sorghum silages on nutrient intake, digestibility, and ruminal, ingestive, and productive parameters in lactating crossbred cows

This study aimed to evaluate diets with different inclusion levels of cactus pear in BRS 716 sorghum biomass silage for feeding lactating crossbred cows (approximately 80 days in milk, with an average initial body weight of 471.5 ± 52.8 kg). Ten lactating cows were assigned to two simultaneous 5 × 5 Latin squares o...