SUPPLEMENTATION OF CRITICAL N UTRIENTS TO AUGMENT PRODUCTION IN DAIRY CATTLE
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Date
2014
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Abstract
Ruminants (cow, bufialo, sheep and goat) have complex and very specialized digestive system
Ruminants have four stomachs out of which a large fluid filled sac containing microo anis ' alled
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rumen wherein most cellulose digestion occurs. In ruminants, rumen microorganisms play an important
role in facilitating the digestion of the feed and fodder and ftuther get digested in the lower gut to provide
quality microbial protein to the animal, it is imperative to support the nutritive requirement of these
beneficial microorganisms to facilitate digestion of low quality feed and fodder as well as to reap the high
quality microbial protein that is provided by them.
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TNV_BC_FCT_2014_91-97
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Veterinary Science