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Studies to update the feed evaluation in the Rosenau feed laboratory
The digestibility of the organic mass determines the majority of the energy concentration of a feed. A high-quality method for...
Efficient Cow - Final Report
Efficient Cow - Final report analysis and optimization of production efficiency and environmental impact in the Austrian cattle industry...
Updating the energy and protein assessment of basic feedstuffs based on chemical analyzes and in vitro studies
The aim of the project is to develop and select cost-effective methods for the energy and protein assessment of...
Feed evaluation of ruminant rations based on high-sugar hay in vivo and in situ
The use of high amounts of concentrated feed in ruminant feeding has become increasingly established, although it has both animal health and environmental implications.
Determining the origin and securing the origin of Styrian agricultural and forestry products
As a result of increasing globalization and the free movement of goods, the importance of the regionality of traded goods has increased as a counter-reaction...
Influence of the preservation process on the feed value and milk production of meadow forage
Advice recommendations for the best possible form of preservation of meadow feed...
Direction of use of dairy cows
The experimental design involves the comparison of 4 different genotypes (Fleckvieh, HF conventional breeding, HF from New Zealand, HF special...
Nutritional physiological evaluation of a chemical-thermal processing technique of feed barley
The dairy cow plays a central role in Austrian agriculture. Due primarily to the economic conditions,...
Use of zeolite and microorganisms in dairy cattle feeding
As part of this project, the effects of natural zeolite (clinoptilolite) and a flavoring agent (herbal extract with lactic acid bacteria) are...
Influence of the age at first calving on milk production and longevity of dairy cows
The aim of this project is to determine the optimal rearing intensity for calves and heifers for the cattle breeds kept in Austria...
Influence of the preservation process of meadow fodder on nutrient losses, feed value, milk production and milk quality
As part of a research project to preserve meadow fodder, a modern hay drying system (frequency-controlled fan, dehumidifier...
Determination of the protein digestibility of clover grass silage and alfalfa meal by fattening pigs
Due to the gradual reduction in the use of conventional feed in the organic sector to zero percent in 2012, a protein feed...
Testing the feed value of current silage maize varieties
The yield and feed value of silage maize is determined by several factors. In addition to the vegetation stage and location, the influence of...
Use of Starprot in dairy cattle feeding
In Lower Austria (Weitersfeld, Waldviertel), the stillage resulting from the production of alcohol from wheat and corn is processed in a special...
Influence of the vegetation stage of meadow forage
The vegetation stage is the decisive factor influencing the feed value of the meadow forage. In addition to the basic results on feed intake...
Analysis of basic and concentrated feed according to the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System and in-situ method
As part of the scientific activity “Analysis of basic and concentrated feed according to the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System and the in-situ...
Feed intake of dairy cows during the dry period
The main factors influencing the feed intake of lactating dairy cows have been studied in recent years at the Institute for Livestock Research...
Studies on nutrient mobilization of dairy cows during lactation
Due to the reproductive process, the metabolism of a dairy cow experiences a deep decline during lactation and the subsequent dry period...
Feed intake and digestibility (in vivo) of meadow forage at different vegetation stages
The vegetation stage has a decisive influence on the feed value of grassland feed. The present experiment is intended to examine the influence...
Influence of energy supply before and after calving
The aim of this project is to examine the influence of inadequate and excessive energy intake compared to standard supply before and after calving...
Grassland management and milk production
This project deals with the connections between the intensity of grassland management and milk production. It should...
Feed intake estimation formulas for dairy cows
As part of a scientific activity, all feeding experiments carried out by the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein were used to determine the...
2005: Projects with teaching
teaching and research
2301: GF III
Analysis of basic and concentrated feed according to the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System and the in-situ method
2302: Sheep/goat milk
Sheep and goat milk production
2303: Bull fattening experiment
Influence of protein and energy supply on the fattening and slaughter performance of Simmental cattle
2311: Farm fertilizer trial
Comparison of permanent grassland with different fertilization
2313: opt. Production technology quality lambs: Bergschaf and Merino
Production of quality lambs with sheep of the Bergschaf and Merinolandschaf breeds
2331: extensive suckler cow farming
Extensive suckler cow farming - effects on animal health, fertility, calf development
2333: Full pasture farming v. dairy cows
Studies on full-grazing dairy cows under alpine production conditions
2334: Ration optimization for full pasture (dairy cows)
Supplementary feeding when dairy cows are kept on pasture all day
2335: Feed intake v. Dairy cows - dry period
Feed intake of dairy cows during the dry period
2336: Nutrient mobilization during lactation
Studies on nutrient mobilization of dairy cows during lactation
2345: NEFA
Material flows, feed yields and biodiversity with differentiated grassland management in Austria
2353: Silage corn9
Testing the feed value of current silage maize varieties
2355: Rumen sensor
Relationships between rumen pH and feeding and significance for animal health
2360: Internal calf fattening in grassland
Internal calf fattening in grassland (pasture vs. silage feeding) – fattening, slaughter performance and meat quality
2361: Pumpkin diseases - Krakü
Studies on the biology of Didymella bryoniae and monitoring of diseases and pests of the Styrian oil pumpkin in Austria.
2370: PanSens II
Effect of different basic feed qualities on parameters of the rumen juice of cattle
2371: Hay drying
Influence of the preservation process of meadow fodder on nutrient losses, feed value, milk production and milk quality
2375: First calving age
Influence of the age at first calving on milk production and longevity of dairy cows
2376: fattening bull_high
Bull fattening to high final fattening weights with different protein supplies in the final fattening - influence on daily weight gain, slaughter performance, meat quality and profitability
2380: PansSens III
Practical application of the rumen sensor in dairy cows
2394: optBARLE
Nutritional physiological evaluation of a chemical-thermal processing technique of feed barley in the ration of dairy cows in early lactation
2398: Milk efficiency
Influence of the direction of use and live mass of dairy cows on the nutrient efficiency, environmental impact and economic viability of milk production
2402: Functional lining
Functional feed for cows – added value as nutritional value; Scientists and students work together to improve the functional properties of feed for dairy cows
2407: GRP
Influence of the preservation process on the feed value and milk production of meadow forage
2421: PowerStreams
The self-cleaning power of rivers under the pressure of increasing nutrient pollution
2423: MastEfficiency
Dairy cattle types in bull fattening - performance, meat quality, efficiency, economics and environmental impact of 3 Holstein Friesian genotypes and Simmental cattle
2432: DairyMast
Fattening ability, slaughter performance and meat quality of offspring from dairy sheep and dairy goat farming
2438: Update feed value
Updating the energy and protein assessment of basic feedstuffs based on chemical analyzes and in vitro studies
2443: Millet_Innobrotics
Feed value and silage suitability of whole plant silages of various millet varieties in cattle feeding
2912: Metabolism experiment in cows
Influence of energy supply before and after calving
2914: Pasture experiment II
Influence of pasture or stable farming on green fodder intake
2931: Vegetation pattern
Feed intake and digestibility (in vivo) of meadow forage at different vegetation stages
2939: Intensive fattening: calves and bulls
Influence of ration design, category and genetics on weaned young cattle
2943: Structural test on grass silage
Influence of the physical structure of grass silage on feeding and rumination behavior, rumen physiology and feed intake of dairy cows
2956: Protein supply - dairy cows
Influence of protein supply on feed intake, milk performance, rumen and blood parameters, animal health and N excretion of dairy cows
3245: WT: Feed quality and hygiene
Feed quality and feed hygiene
3248: WT: feed preservation
Feed preservation
3253: WT: Grassland management and milk production
Grassland management and milk production
3267: WT: Feed intake estimation formula for cows
Feed intake estimation formulas for dairy cows
3272: WT: Feed intake estimation formula II
Feed intake estimation formula II
3273: WT: Rating. Int. Energy and protein storage systems
Evaluation of international energy and protein rating systems
3402: WT: Silage maize - physical maturity
Influence of physiological maturity, variety and location of silage maize
3409: WT: Further development Feed intake estimation formula Mk
Further development of feed intake estimation formulas for dairy cows
3410: WT: Cornell analysis GF and KF
Cornell analysis forage and concentrates
3432: WT: Developed feed intake estimation formula for dairy cows
Development of the feed intake estimation formula for dairy cows
3466: WT: Cornell and in situ method - GF and KF
Cornell and in situ method - forage and concentrates
3474: WT: Starprot
Use of Starprot in dairy cattle feeding
3486: WT: Meadow feed CNCPS in situ
Analysis of basic and concentrated feed according to the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System and the in-situ method for evaluating international energy and protein systems
3495: WT: Short grass pasture system comparison
System comparison between short grass pasture and paddock pasture
3498: WT: NIRS manure
NIRS manure
3505: WT: Straw requirements for sheep
Straw requirements for stables in sheep farming
3530: WT: Acti-Prot milk
Testing the feed value of Austrian dry stillage
3531: WT: Monitoring plant diseases in organic fields
Documentation of plant diseases occurring in organic farming, with particular attention to the influence of climate warming
3534: WT: Hay Championship
1st Austrian Hay Championship
3539: WT: ActiProt goat
Optimizing the protein supply of dairy goats through local protein feed
3546: WT: Clover Pig
Determination of the protein digestibility of clover grass silage and alfalfa meal by fattening pigs
3561: WT: Silage quality
Practice-oriented strategies for improving the quality of grass silage in Austria
3567: WT: half-day pasture
Feed intake and milk production of dairy cows kept in stables or on part-time pasture with the aim of saving protein concentrates
3586: WT: milk fatty acid
Fatty acid patterns of Austrian alpine, full-grain and shelf milk as well as milk from intensive production
3598: WT: KlinoSyn
Use of zeolite and a synbiotic in dairy cattle feeding
3643: WT MIR ration
Influence of ration composition on the mid-infrared spectrum of cow's milk
3963: Agricultural Res.: Resource Institute 3
Agricultural Resources: Fistulated Animals
3968: Agricultural Res.: Commercial business
Economy and resources
3969: Agricultural Res.: Moarhof
Agricultural resources: Moarhof