Steers performance fed diets with Alexander grass silage (Urochloa plantaginea) x sorghum silage (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)

This study aimed to evaluate the parameters related to feedlot beef steers fed with Alexander grass silage or sorghum silage as roughage source. Twelve animals with initial average of weight and age of 245 kg and 20 months, respectively, belonging to Nellore (N), Charolais (C), 21/32 N 11/32 C, 21/...

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Main Authors: Flânia Mônego Argenta, Ivan Luiz Brondani, Dari Celestino Alves Filho, João Restle, Luciane Rumpel Segabinazzi, Jonatas Cattelam, Viviane da Silva Santos, Perla Cordeiro de Paula, Ricardo Lima de Azevedo Júnior, John Lenon Klein, Sander Martinho Adams, Odilene de Souza Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-02-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/12187