{"id":5503,"date":"2023-02-05T05:56:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-05T05:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=5503"},"modified":"2024-12-13T10:42:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T10:42:22","slug":"s-19-c-sources-of-roughages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-19-c-sources-of-roughages\/","title":{"rendered":"S-19.c Sources Of Roughages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Sources Of Roughages<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-9-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9502\" style=\"width:428px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-9-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-9-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-9-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-9-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-9-1568x1045.png 1568w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-9.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7fa1e33b9b7c1565612d932870ef274e\" style=\"color:#000060\">1. <strong>Definition of Roughages<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Roughages are fibrous plant materials that are difficult to digest but are essential for digestion and overall health in animals, particularly herbivores.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They help in maintaining a healthy digestive system by promoting bowel movement and providing necessary fiber.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3bdcc445a409e86ceae48cebba9e67fe\" style=\"color:#000060\">2. <strong>Importance of Roughages<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Roughages are rich in fiber, which aids in digestion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They help prevent constipation and promote a healthy gut.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roughages are an essential part of the diet for grazing animals like cows, goats, and sheep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4d941f647d80ce233c8fa6e78aa95287\" style=\"color:#000060\">3. <strong>Sources of Roughages<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Grasses<\/strong>: Grass, such as meadow grass, is a primary source of roughage for animals like cows and goats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hay<\/strong>: Dried grasses or legumes that are harvested and stored for feeding animals during seasons when fresh grass is not available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Silage<\/strong>: Fermented green fodder, often made from maize, used to feed livestock, especially during winter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Legumes<\/strong>: Plants like clover and alfalfa, which are high in fiber and serve as roughage for animals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Straw<\/strong>: The stems and leaves of cereals like wheat, barley, and oats are also used as roughage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fodder Trees<\/strong>: Some tree leaves, such as from moringa, can provide roughage for animals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-10bc740a7ee1c8c4550a1f94094dcc03\" style=\"color:#000060\">4. <strong>Types of Roughages<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Green Roughages<\/strong>: Fresh plants, such as grass and leguminous plants, which are often the preferred type of roughage when available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dry Roughages<\/strong>: Dried plants like hay and straw that are stored for use when fresh roughage is not available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coarse Roughages<\/strong>: Includes stems and other fibrous plant parts that are harder to digest but provide essential fiber.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-c27702d74e650b9bb45564cae2ceef5d\" style=\"color:#000060\">5. <strong>Benefits to Animals<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Essential for the growth and health of livestock.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roughages are particularly important for ruminants (like cows, sheep, and goats), which have specialized stomachs for digesting high-fiber foods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helps in the production of milk in dairy animals by maintaining a healthy digestive system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4bbc8f5ec74605206dddca9062a00411\" style=\"color:#000060\">6. <strong>Role of Roughages in Nutrition<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Roughages contribute to a balanced diet by providing dietary fiber, which helps in the efficient digestion of other nutrients like proteins and carbohydrates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They help in the proper functioning of the rumen in ruminant animals, leading to better absorption of nutrients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d3d8808be879c2ed40f085a47763ef90\" style=\"color:#000060\">7. <strong>Uses of Roughages<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>In addition to feeding livestock, roughages can be used in the preparation of compost for fertilizing crops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They can also be used as bedding material in animal husbandry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/82519\/251\/209\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-95.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-95.png 500w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-95-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-95-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-95-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81739\/220\/795\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-89.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-89.png 500w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-89-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-89-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-89-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" 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Definition of Roughages: 2. Importance of Roughages: 3. Sources of Roughages: 4. Types of Roughages: 5. Benefits to Animals: 6. Role of Roughages in Nutrition: 7. Uses of Roughages: Let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5503","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5503"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15392,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5503\/revisions\/15392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}