Performance and serum cortisol concentration in Santa Inês lambs under different suckling schemes
ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to examine the effects of suckling schemes (continued, controlled, and total separation) and the type of pregnancy on performance and serum cortisol concentration in lambs. A total of 29 Santa Inês ewes and 40 lambs were used, and the randomized block design...
Main Authors: | Ana Carolina Alves, Nadja Gomes Alves, Ivan Júnior Ascari, Felipe Barbosa Junqueira, Luciana França Smith Maciel, Iraides Ferreira Furusho Garcia, Renato Ribeiro Lima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982016000900546&lng=en&tlng=en |
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