silage fermentation

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• Silage — For the Christian Alternative band, please see Silage (band) Silage is fermented, high moisture fodder that can be fed to ruminants (cud chewing animals like cattle and sheep) [ [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/silage www.dictionary.com] ] …   Wikipedia

• Silage — Maissilage in einem Fahrsilo Luftdichtes Einwickeln von Rundballen aus angewelk …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• silage — /suy lij/, n. fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage. [1880 85; shortening of ENSILAGE, influenced by SILO] * * * or ensilage Forage plants such as corn, legumes, and grasses that have been harvested at early maturity, finely… …   Universalium

• SILAGE —    the name given to green fodder, vegetables, &c., stored in stacks or pits (or silos) under heavy pressure, the process being known as ensilage. The practice of thus preserving green crops for fodder dates from earliest times, but its general… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• silage — I. Livestock feed produced by acid producing fermentation of feed stuffs. Corn silage is a common feed for dairy cattle in the United States. When made from grass or alfalafa, it often is called haylage. II. Grasses, legumes and corn grown,… …   Combined glossary of agriculture

• silage inoculant — /saɪlɪdʒ ɪˈnɒkjələnt/ (say suylij i nokyuhluhnt) noun an additive for silage which may contain particular bacteria, enzymes, etc., chosen to make fermentation more efficient, thereby preserving more nutrients and preventing aerobic spoilage …  

• silage — noun Etymology: short for ensilage Date: 1884 fodder converted into succulent feed for livestock through processes of anaerobic acid fermentation (as in a silo) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• silage — liquefied fish waste produced by self digestion, with the addition of acid to prevent decay, or fermentation and used for animal feed. Also called liquid fish …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• silage — si•lage [[t]ˈsaɪ lɪdʒ[/t]] n. agr. fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage • Etymology: 1880–85; shortening of ensilage, influenced by silo …   From formal English to slang

• silage —   n. green fodder preserved for winter in silo by fermentation …   Dictionary of difficult words

• grass silage — noun : silage made from young grasses or legumes and rich in protein but commonly requiring addition of acid or of a supplementary source of carbohydrate to ensure proper fermentation …   Useful english dictionary