Claim · model-written summary
Foliar fungicide application on barley did not negatively affect silage quality or dairy cow performance, regardless of variety susceptibility.
- Taxon
- barley
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Hordeum vulgaret0 - Treatment
- Foliar fungicide application on barleye1
- Outcome
- silage quality or dairy cow performancee1
- Direction
- did not negatively affecte1
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Verbatim
t0“foliar fungicide application on barley silage fermentation characteristics”
e1“Foliar fungicide application on barley, regardless of variety susceptibility to fungal diseases, did not negatively affect silage quality or dairy cow performance”
Title
Christina S James; Gregory B Penner; Aaron D Beattie; et al. Journal of Animal Science 2024. doi:10.1093/jas/skae234.664
Other claims from this paper (19)
- Observation Untreated CDC Fraser barley forage yielded 1.86 t DM/ha.
- Observation Untreated Claymore barley forage yielded 1.46 t DM/ha.
- Observation Fungicide-treated CDC Fraser barley forage yielded 1.17 t DM/ha.
- Observation Fungicide-treated Claymore barley forage yielded 1.35 t DM/ha.
- Association CDC Fraser silage had greater lactic acid concentration than Claymore silage.
- Association CDC Fraser silage had decreased pH relative to Claymore silage.
- Association CDC Fraser silage had decreased acetic acid concentration relative to Claymore silage.
- Intervention effect Untreated Claymore silage had greater aNDF content than fungicide-treated Claymore silage.
- Intervention effect Fungicide-treated and untreated CDC Fraser silages had similar aNDF content.
- Intervention effect With fungicide application, Claymore silage had greater starch content than CDC Fraser silage.
- Intervention effect Without fungicide application, barley variety had no effect on silage starch content.
- Intervention effect Total SCFA concentration in rumen fluid was greater for untreated CDC Fraser silage than for fungicide-treated CDC Fraser silage.
- Intervention effect Total SCFA concentration was similar for fungicide-treated and untreated Claymore silages.
- Intervention effect Valerate concentration was greater for fungicide-treated Claymore silage than for untreated Claymore silage.
- Intervention effect Ruminal SCFA concentrations and pH were unaffected by diet.
- Intervention effect Dry matter intake, milk yield and milk composition were unaffected by diet.
- Intervention effect Total tract nutrient digestibility was unaffected by diet.
- Intervention effect Nitrogen intake, and urinary and fecal N excretion were unaffected by diet.
- Intervention effect Total N excretion, milk N and apparent N balance were unaffected by diet.