Effect of environmental temperature and an inoculant on the fermentation of forage sorghum silage

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Effect of environmental temperature and an inoculant on the fermentation of forage sorghum silage

Bolsen, K.
The inoculants, BioPower®, increased the rate and efficiency of ensiling in

Acco Paymaster 351 forage sorghum regardless of storage temperature. The

untreated, 60 F silage fermentated slower and had higher pH, lower lactic acid,

and higher acetic acid values than its 90 F counterpart.

Keywords: Beef; Inoculant; Fermentation; Sorghum silage
Conference: Cattlemen's Day, 1987, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, March, 1987
Starting Page: 126, Ending Page: 128
Publisher: Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service
Date: 1987
Conference paper
Record URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/6788
 

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