Quiz 4 Flashcards
1
Q
List 3 examples of chemical treatment of forages
A
NaOH
Calcium Oxide
Ammoniation
2
Q
List 3 examples of physical treatment of forages and explain 1 in detail.
A
Silage
Haylage
Pelleting
3
Q
Explain Ammoniation in Detail
A
Increase CP to 6-8% Increase digestibility (TDN) by 5 to 7% Increase intake by 20% Result - no longer deficient in CP Changes from a liquid to a gas and penetrates the forage Takes several weeks to occur