Forage intake and performance of heifers fed rice bran on Alexandergrass pasture

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to evaluate the forage intake and performance of beef heifers from 15 to 18 months of age, grazing on Alexandergrass (Urochloaplantaginea (Link) Hitch) fed rice bran (RB; 0, 0.5 and 1.0% body weight (BW)). The experiment consisted of a completely randomized design...

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Main Authors: M. Negrini, M.G. Rocha, L. Pötter, P.O. Severo, P.R. Salvador, V.B. Rosa, L.G. Amaral Neto, J.M. Vicente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352018000501577&lng=en&tlng=en