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Palatability of many tree fodders is improved by drying, wilting or ensiling.
Chapter 8 1996
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Most were at or near toxic levels, but the ensiling process (a lactic-acid fermentation; see Appendix C) removes any threat to the animals.
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Various types of silos have been made and used for ensiling.
Chapter 7 1995
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The process of making silage is known as ensiling.
Chapter 7 1995
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Trials in the United Kingdom (Owen, personal communication) have shown that 40 per cent moisture in the final product is more suitable for ensiling straw in temperate climates.
Chapter 6 1983
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It is therefore not uncommon for farmers to add products such as urea and minerals at the time of ensiling.
Chapter 7 1983
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The optimum requirement of moisture in the final product for satisfactory ensiling may vary according to climatic conditions.
Chapter 6 1983
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The possibility of ensiling these after either microbial or acid preservation is promising.
Chapter 4 1983
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Laboratory trials have shown that after three weeks of ensiling with 4 per cent (w/w) urea, straw digestibility increased by
Chapter 6 1983
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Trials in Sri Lanka (Jayasuriya and Somasunderam, 1979, unpublished data) have shown that a moisture content of 55 per cent after treatment is ideal for ensiling treated straw under tropical conditions.
Chapter 6 1983
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