High-tannin sorghums have been found to have antioxidative activity within the beef cattle muscles and are able to enhance meat quality | Sorghum is somewhat tolerant to waterlogging during short periods |
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Seeds are brown and bitter in taste | Leaves are also richer in protein than the stems 13 |
However, in calves and kids, pelleted grain gave a higher feed to gain ratio | Mycotoxins Sorghum ergot is a fungal infection caused by Claviceps sorghi, which produces alkaloids |
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Sudan grass and Columbus grass | All methods produce end products with different degrees of digestibility |
The sorghum plant is a tall, erect annual grass, up to 5 m high, and follows the C4 pathway.
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