Intake and feeding behaviour of Morada Nova lambs fed different energy levels

The effects of metabolizable energy levels were evaluated on nutrient intake and ingestive behaviour in Morada Nova lambs. Forty Morada Nova lambs were used with an initial weight of 12.2±2.05 kg. Five treatments were defined according to the metabolizable energy levels (0.96, 1.28, 1.72, 2.18 and 2...

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Main Authors: Rebeca M. da Silva Aquino, Marcus R. Goes Ferreira Costa, Magno J. Duarte Cândido, Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira, Patrícia Guimarães Pimentel, Danilo de Araújo Camilo, Elzânia Sales Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/2266