Intake, digestibility and nitrogen use efficiency in crossbred F1 Holstein × Zebu grazing cows

The objective of this study was to evaluate intake, digestibility and nitrogen (N) compounds use efficiency in F1 Holstein × Zebu grazing cows. Eighteen crossbred cows (six Holstein × Gir, six Holstein × Guzerat, and six Holstein × Nellore) were used in the experiment, constituting three experimenta...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Alvarenga Santos, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Edenio Detmann, Rilene Ferreira Diniz Valadares, José Reinaldo Mendes Ruas, Laura Franco Prados, Paloma de Melo Amaral, Lays Débora Silva Mariz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2012-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012000400027