Levels of ground corn supplied to beef heifers at pasture during the rainy season: productive performance, intake, digestibility and microbial efficiency

The objective was to evaluate the effect of four levels of ground corn supply on nutritional parameters, microbial synthesis efficiency and growing performance of beef heifers, at the rainy season. For such, 28 crossbred yearling heifers, with initial age of 16-17 months and initial weight of 255 ±...

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Main Authors: Darcilene Maria de Figueiredo, Mário Fonseca Paulino, Maykel Frankiln Lima Sales, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Edenio Detmann, Lívia Vieira de Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2011-11-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982011001100034