Carcass characteristics and meat quality of Nellore females reared in an intensive system using progesterone ear implant

Carcass characteristics and meat quality of Nellore females reared in an intensive system using progesterone ear implant

This study was carried out to evaluate the influence of a synthetic progesterone ear implant on weight gain and meat quality of Nellore heifers. Twenty-eight Nellore heifers with an average initial weight of 240.9 kg were used in this experiment. All heifers received the same dietary management, in...

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Main Authors: Rafael Alves da Costa Ferro, Aldi Fernandes de Souza Franca, Emmanuel Arnhold, Cláudia Peixoto Bueno, Diogo Alves da Costa Ferro, Aracele Pinheiro Pales Santos, Klayto José Gonçalves Santos, Eliane Sayuri Miyagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Confinamento
Desempenho
Hormônio
Zebuíno.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/25131

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