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Table 1

Effect of linseed supply on beef liveweight gain.

Reference Type Control diet Linseed supply1 Liveweight gain
of cattle Linseed/control
×100
Clinquart et al. (1991) Young bull 41% dried beet pulp, 59% concentrate Flaked linseed, 10% (+2.1% fat) 99
Dufrasne et al. (1991) Young bull 45% dried beet pulp, 55% concentrate Flaked linseed, 10% (+2.0% fat) 113
Raes et al. (2004) Young bull 85% concentrates, 15% maize silage Crushed linseed, 7% of concentrates 116
Extruded linseed, 7% of concentrates 109
Normand et al. (2005) Young bull 90% concentrates 10% straw Extruded linseed, 750 g/d 85
Rolled linseed, 750 g/d 96
Normand et al. (2005) Young bull 90% concentrates 10% straw Extruded linseed, 750 g/d 111
Rolled linseed, 750 g/d 121
Normand et al. (2005) Young bull 55% maize silage + hay, 45% concentrates Extruded linseed, 750 g/d 111
Rolled linseed, 750 g/d 109
Normand et al. (2005) Heifer, 2 yr 58% maize silage + hay, 42% concentrates Extruded linseed, 750 g/d 107
Rolled linseed, 750 g/d 87
Normand et al. (2005) Culled cow 75% maize silage + straw, 25% concentrates Extruded linseed, 750 g/d 119
Rolled linseed, 750 g/d 125
Maddock et al. (2006) Heifer, 1 yr 30% maize silage, 14% lucerne hay, 56% concentrates Whole linseed, 8% 107
Rolled linseed, 8% 115
Ground linseed, 8% 117
Barton et al. (2007) Heifer, 1 yr unclear Extruded linseed, 7.6% (+ 2.3% fat) 98
Razminowicz et al. (2008) Steer, 18 mo 75% grass, 25% concentrates Extruded linseed, 12% of concentrates (+ 1.1% fat) 108
Corazzin et al. (2012) Young bull 18% maize silage, 25% hay, 6% straw, 51% concentrates Whole linseed, 8% (+2.4% fat) 100
1

In experiments by Raes et al. (2004) and Normand et al. (2005) feed intake was not determined so that additional fat supply is not known. In the experiment by Maddock et al. (2006) fat content of diets was not specified.

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