<b>Concentrate levels of crossbred bulls slaughtered at 16 or 22 months: performance and carcass characteristics

This study was performed to assess the animal performance of 97 bulls, ½ Purunã vs. ½ Canchim, that were slaughtered at 16 (16M) or 22 (22M) months with three concentrate levels (0.8, 1.2, and 1.6%) of body weight (BW). The initial body weight was lower for the 16M bulls. The final body weight and h...

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Main Authors: Adriana Pinto, Rodrigo Augusto Cortêz Passetti, Ana Guerrero, Dayane Cristina Rivaroli, Daniel Perotto, Ivanor Nunes do Prado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2015-05-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://186.233.154.254/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/25116