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Winter triticale yield formation and quality affected by N rate, timing and splitting
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2009)
The field experiment was conducted to study the effects different nitrogen (N) quantities (N0 120 kg ha-1) and application regimes (N applied at stages of tillering BBCH28 30 and flag leaf sheath opening BBCH47) on (i) the ...
Policy-related transaction costs of agricultural policies in Finland
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
This paper assesses policy-related transaction costs (PRTC) associated with the main agricultural and agri-environmental policy instruments in Finland. We find that area-based income support measures entail low transaction ...
Properties and cleanability of new and traditional surface materials in cattle barns - a field study
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
Tutkimuksen tavoitteena oli selvittää uusien ja perinteisten pintamateriaalien pintaominaisuuksien vaikutus niiden puhdistuvuuteen kenttäolosuhteissa navetassa. Betoniset ja muovipinnoitetut näytteet sijoitettiin navetan ...
Spring Cereals: From Dynamic Ideotypes to Cultivars in Northern Latitudes
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
Ideotyypillä tarkoitetaan kasvustoa, jossa yhdistyvät kaikki tarvittavat ja hyödylliset ominaisuudet hyvälaatuisen ja korkean sadon tuottamiseksi tietyssä kasvuympäristössä. Kasvuympäristön huomioiminen on erityisen ...
Energy intake and growth of weanling horses in a cold loose housing system
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
Hevosten pihattokasvatuksen yleistyessä tarvitaan tietoa hevosten energiantarpeesta kylmissä olosuhteissa. Tutkimuksessa selvitettiin 10 vieroitetun varsan energiankulutusta ja kasvua marras- ja maaliskuun välisenä aikana ...
Field-scale spatial variation in yields and nitrogen fixation of clover-grass leys and in soil nutrients
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) plays a crucial role in organic farming and red clover (Trifolium pratense) is cultivated widely in boreal grasslands for BNF. A geostatistical method, model-based kriging, was used to ...
Effect of Ruminally-protected leucine supplement on milk yield and plasma amino acids in dairy cows
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
The aim of this study was to determine the influence of leucine supplement in the form of rumen-protected tablets on milk yield and composition and plasma amino acids in four high-yielding lactating Holstein cows. The ...
Wooded meadows of Estonia: conservation efforts for agricultural landscape
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
We provide an overview of the amount and ecological condition of wooded meadows throughout Estonia after significant changes in agriculture in the second part of 20th century. We also present the first attempt to estimate ...
Variability of herbage production in mixed leys as related to ley age and environmental factors: a farm survey
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
Influences of ley age, soil properties, and geographical location on the herbage production of red clover-grass leys were determined under practical conditions on 27 organic farms located in the southern and in the ...
The effects of different levels of L-carnitine and fat on performance and egg quality of laying hens
(MTT Agrifood Research FinlandThe Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland, 2008)
L-carnitine is used as feed additive in poultry diets to increase yield and to improve feed efficiency. The major role of L-carnitine appears to be the transport of long-chain fatty acids into mitochondria for À oxidation. ...