Agricultural and Biological Sciences
8 years ago

Urine-treated wheat straw boosts cattle nutrition and digestion efficiency significantly.

Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition
Fibre Digestion, Volatile Fatty Acid Production Rates and Nutrient Utilization in Karan-Fries Cattle Fed on Urine Treated Wheat Straw
B. N. Gupta, Madhu Mohini, C. K. Kürar

Paper Summary

Researchers treated wheat straw with urine in different ratios and found that the protein and hemicellulose content increased significantly, while fiber content decreased. This treatment did not affect fat and non-fiber carbohydrate content.

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