What temperate legume is satisfactory for hay or pasture, is less productive than
alfalfa, less tolerant to grazing than white clover, but has tannins that are good for
bloat prevention?
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Birdsfoot trefoil
,What are some of the symptoms of the ergot alkaloids produced by infected fescue?
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-decreased feed intake
-decreased prolactin concentrations
-decreased blood flow to the periphery
-decreased conception rates
-increased core body temperature
What are major factors that impact forage quality?
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Digestibility, Feed Consumption, Provision of Nutrients
___________ are less efficient ruminators and must be fed better quality hay than mature
cattle
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Calves
What are primarily broadleaf, nonwoody plants?
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, Forbes
What are species that grow most rapidly during the cool moist seasons of the year
and usually go dormant during the hot dry periods of the year?
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Cool season
What is the standard or queen of forages, AKA lucerne, is best adapted to dry
climates provided ample water is supplied, does not tolerate poorly drained soil, and
can be very productive (several times more protein per acre than soybeans or corn)?
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Alfalfa
Fiber comprises the cell _________, while starches and sugars are found mostly within the
cell ______________
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wall, interior
_____________ participates in digestion of highly lignified cell wall material
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Fungi
What is roughage to most livestock feeders?
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a bulky feed that has a low weight per unit of volume
What can cause nitrate poisoning?
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excessive fertilization of the growing plant allows nitrate to accumulate
which is converted to nitrite in the rumen
What is the warm season grass also known as bunch grass, that is mostly used as
pasture, has leaves close to the ground, and is also susceptible to ergot?
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Dallisgrass
What are species adapted to tropical environments and are not frost hardy?
alfalfa, less tolerant to grazing than white clover, but has tannins that are good for
bloat prevention?
Give this one a try later!
Birdsfoot trefoil
,What are some of the symptoms of the ergot alkaloids produced by infected fescue?
Give this one a try later!
-decreased feed intake
-decreased prolactin concentrations
-decreased blood flow to the periphery
-decreased conception rates
-increased core body temperature
What are major factors that impact forage quality?
Give this one a try later!
Digestibility, Feed Consumption, Provision of Nutrients
___________ are less efficient ruminators and must be fed better quality hay than mature
cattle
Give this one a try later!
Calves
What are primarily broadleaf, nonwoody plants?
Give this one a try later!
, Forbes
What are species that grow most rapidly during the cool moist seasons of the year
and usually go dormant during the hot dry periods of the year?
Give this one a try later!
Cool season
What is the standard or queen of forages, AKA lucerne, is best adapted to dry
climates provided ample water is supplied, does not tolerate poorly drained soil, and
can be very productive (several times more protein per acre than soybeans or corn)?
Give this one a try later!
Alfalfa
Fiber comprises the cell _________, while starches and sugars are found mostly within the
cell ______________
Give this one a try later!
wall, interior
_____________ participates in digestion of highly lignified cell wall material
, Give this one a try later!
Fungi
What is roughage to most livestock feeders?
Give this one a try later!
a bulky feed that has a low weight per unit of volume
What can cause nitrate poisoning?
Give this one a try later!
excessive fertilization of the growing plant allows nitrate to accumulate
which is converted to nitrite in the rumen
What is the warm season grass also known as bunch grass, that is mostly used as
pasture, has leaves close to the ground, and is also susceptible to ergot?
Give this one a try later!
Dallisgrass
What are species adapted to tropical environments and are not frost hardy?
