Stochastic simulation of the economic viability of feedlot steers fed with different proportions of concentrate

The economic viability of feedlot zebu bulls, slaughtered at 450 kg after 90 days of feeding with diets consisting of different proportions of concentrate in dry matter (40, 60 or 80%), was estimated using Monte Carlo simulations, with or without the inclusion of Spearman rank correlations among ran...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Medeiros da Silva, Rodrigo Zaiden Taveira, Fabiano Nunes Vaz, Edom de Avila Fabricio, Josiane Rodrigues Miollo, Angelina Camera, Paulo Santana Pacheco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2017-02-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/33608