Relationship between the palatability of pasture plants and their grazing by horses

Ostrowski, R.; Swidzinska, M. . Zootechniczny Zaklad Doswiadczalny

Relationship between the palatability of pasture plants and their grazing by horses

1984

Ostrowski, R. | Swidzinska, M. (Instytut Zootechniki, Pawlowice (Poland). Zootechniczny Zaklad Doswiadczalny)

The palatability of Lolium perenne, Festuca pratensis, Dactylis glomerata, Phleum pratense and Agrostis alba was evaluated on the intensity of pasturazing full-blood English mares. After finishing pasturazing the grass species were grazed up in 96.6; 84.8; 77.8; 80.3 and 74.5% respectively. The evaluation of plant palatability turned out diffucult because of different weed content. It was stated that Taraxacum officinale and Trifolium repens were eaten readily but Achillea millefolium unwillingly

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caballos cheval dactylis glomerata festuca pratensis lolium perenne palatabilidad pastoreo phleum pratense taraxacum trifolium repens

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Published in

Roczniki Naukowe Zootechniki (Poland) | Polish Journal of Animal Science and Technology

Volume 11 Issue 2 ISSN 0137-1657

Pagination

pp. 77-86

Other Subjects

Graminee fourragere; Prise alimentaire (animaux)/ agrostis; Paturage; Palatibilite; Ingestion de pienso/ agrostis; Gramineas forrajeras

Language

Polish

Note

5 tables; 10 ref. Summaries (En, De, Ru)

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In AGRIS since: 1986-08-15

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Relationship between the palatability of pasture plants and their grazing by horses

1984

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