Estimate of the optimal level of concentrates for dairy cows on tropical pastures by using the concept of marginal analysis Estimativa do nível ótimo de concentrado para vacas leiteiras em pastos tropicais utilizando-se o conceito de análise marginal

It was adopted in this work a methodology to estimate the optimal level of concentrate food for dairy cows on tropical pastures based on the theory of marginal analysis. An empiric model was developed and validated for application of the methodology using a database composed of 62 means of treatment...

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Main Authors: André Soares de Oliveira, José Maurício de Souza Campos, Rogério de Paula Lana, Edenio Detmann, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2010-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982010000900024