Intake, ruminal parameters and plasmatic urea concentration in beef cattle fed diets with different levels of sunflower cake in substitution to the cotton meal </br> Consumo, parâmetros ruminais e concentração de uréia plasmática em novilhos alimentados com diferentes níveis de torta de girassol em substituição ao farelo de algodão

The objective of this study was to assess the effects of five substitution levels of cotton meal by sunflower cake in the concentrate ration, on dry matter intake (DMI), pH and ammonia nitrogen (N-NH3) in the rumen liquid and plasmatic urea in beef steers. The diets were isoprotein (13.0% CP) and i...

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Main Authors: Rinaldo Masato Mori, Marco Aurélio Alves de Freitas Barbosa, Valdecir de Souza Castro, Edson Luis de Azambuja Ribeiro, Leandro das Dores Ferreira da Silva, Adriana Rosa Domingues, Mariana Torres Licursi Vieira, Janaína Aparecida de Oliveira da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2010-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
pH
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/7604