The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast · Episode 62
EP 62Guest: Dr. Lucas Rebelo — Feed efficiency and starch digestibility researcher
In this episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Lucas Rebelo from Adisseo shares key research on how corn with high alpha-amylase expression affects dairy cattle nutrition. He discusses the trial results, highlighting improvements in dry matter intake, increased milk production, and the nuanced impacts on microbial protein synthesis.
What you’ll learn
- Amylase-rich corn effects
- Lactation performance results
- Microbial protein synthesis
- Starch digestibility insights
- Grain processing challenges
This episode is part of the Milk Components, Forage & Feed Strategy Knowledge Trail. See all Knowledge Trails →
Adisseo solutions discussed in this topic
DynOmik™
Feed additive fed at 2.5–5 g/head/day; pelletable.
Aims to increase intake and nutrient availability and shift rumen fermentation toward propionate, supporting milk output and a lower carbon footprint per unit of milk.
