Research Article

Winter Grazing in a Grass-Fed System: Effect of Stocking Density and Sequential Use of Autumn-Stockpiled Grassland on Performance of Yearling Steers

Table 6

Crude protein (CP), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), acid detergent fiber (ADF), and lignin of forage collected from each grassland during a period of two years.

YearGrazing interval associated with CPNDFADFLignin
g⋅kg−1

2011I47
II45
III62

2012I46
II58
III64

Means in the same column followed by a different lowercase letter are different at .
: naturalized permanent grazingland; II: orchardgrass cultivated pastureland; III: tall fescue cultivated pastureland.