Because wheat straw is expensive relative to its feeding value, ammoniation of straw is usually not economical.
If you're short of forage and wheat straw is available, give ammoniation a try.
Relative to the 3% level, ammoniation at 5% resulted in a marginal improvement in the nutritive value of oat hulls.
No.4,068,026 a process in which the impregnated fabric is first well dried, then aerated, treated by diffusion with gaseous ammonia, wetted with water and then re-ammoniated by diffusion; preferably the two ammoniations and wetting all occur in the same enclosed chamber.
Effect of ammoniation on the composition, retention and conservation of sugar cane bagasse and tops.
Definition of ammoniation in US English:
ammoniation
nounəˌmōnēˈāSHən
See ammoniated
Example sentencesExamples
Relative to the 3% level, ammoniation at 5% resulted in a marginal improvement in the nutritive value of oat hulls.
Because wheat straw is expensive relative to its feeding value, ammoniation of straw is usually not economical.
No.4,068,026 a process in which the impregnated fabric is first well dried, then aerated, treated by diffusion with gaseous ammonia, wetted with water and then re-ammoniated by diffusion; preferably the two ammoniations and wetting all occur in the same enclosed chamber.
Effect of ammoniation on the composition, retention and conservation of sugar cane bagasse and tops.
If you're short of forage and wheat straw is available, give ammoniation a try.