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Historical Research Bulletins of the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station

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Protein Supplements In Dry Calf Starters For Calves On Limited Quantities Of Milk, George W. Trimberger, Herbert Perry Davis Aug 1944

Protein Supplements In Dry Calf Starters For Calves On Limited Quantities Of Milk, George W. Trimberger, Herbert Perry Davis

Historical Research Bulletins of the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station

This experiment was undertaken to determine the usefulness of various high protein concentrates of animal and plant sources in comparison with dried skim milk in calf starters during the early stages of calf growth.


Utilization Of Proteins By The Growing Chick, F. E. Mussehl, C. W. Ackerson May 1931

Utilization Of Proteins By The Growing Chick, F. E. Mussehl, C. W. Ackerson

Historical Research Bulletins of the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station

1. There is a marked difference in the nutritive value of the various protein-contributing concentrates when used to supplement a corn-wheat basal ration which has been made complete for known vitamin and mineral essentials. 2. There is a great difference in the biological value even of animal protein concentrates. 3. Soybean meal produced a better growth rate than any of the other plant concentrates used. Cottonseed meal proved to have a greater growth-promoting value than did linseed oil meal. 4. The supplementing values of protein concentrates, one to another, is not quite as evident as one would expect if the …