Nutritional and performance viability of cactus Opuntia-based diets with different concentrate levels for Girolando lactating dairy cows

Objective The aim of this research was to evaluate the effect of different concentrate levels in diets based on cactus Opuntia Stricta (Haw.) Haw cladodes on the performance of lactating Girolando cows. Methods The experiment involved 10 Girolando multiparous dairy cows at 512.6 kg of body weight (B...

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Main Authors: Jonas Gomes Inácio, Maria Gabriela da Conceição, Djalma Cordeiro dos Santos, Júlio César Vieira de Oliveira, Juana Catarina Cariri Chagas, Gláucia Sabrine de Oliveira Moraes, Evannielly Thuanny dos Santos Silva, Marcelo de Andrade Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2020-01-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-18-0916.pdf