<b>Carcass characteristics, meat quality, feeding behavior of Nelore heifers fed diets containing sunflower pie

<b>Carcass characteristics, meat quality, feeding behavior of Nelore heifers fed diets containing sunflower pie

The aim was to evaluate the feeding behavior, carcass characteristics and meat quality of Nelore heifers fed sunflower pie replacing cottonseed meal. They were used 30 heifers with average initial weight of 274 kg ± 28 kg and average age of 24 months, confined for 76 days. The design was completely...

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Main Authors: Karine Regina Alves, Leandro das Dores Ferreira da Silva, Edson Luís Azambuja Ribeiro, Geisi Loures Guerra, Fernando Henrique Pereira de Paiva, Éderson Luis Henz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2016-05-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
Subjects:
ribeye area
softness
marbling
carcass yield
Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/30183

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