EFFECT OF PARTICLE SIZE AND CUTTING HEIGHT OF CORN (Zea mays L.) FOR SILAGE ONPRODUCTION PARAMETERS, VEGETATIVE COMPOSITION AND FEEDLOT PERFORMANCE OF STEERS

EFFECT OF PARTICLE SIZE AND CUTTING HEIGHT OF CORN (Zea mays L.) FOR SILAGE ONPRODUCTION PARAMETERS, VEGETATIVE COMPOSITION AND FEEDLOT PERFORMANCE OF STEERS

The experiment was conducted at the Núcleo de Produção Animal (NUPRAN)of the Universidade Estadual do Centro Oeste do Paraná (UNICENTRO). The trial aimed to evaluate the effect of particle size (small: between 0.2 and 0.6 cm or large: between 1.0 and 2.0 cm) and cutting height (low cut: 15 cm or hig...

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Main Authors: MIKAEL NEUMANN, PAULO ROBERTO FRENZEL MÜHLBACH, JOÃO RESTLE, PAULO ROBERTO OST, SEBASTIÃO BRASIL CAMPOS LUSTOSA, MARGARETE KIME FALBO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo 2007-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo
Subjects:
animal performance
production cost
dry matter production
silage losses
system of lucrativity
Online Access:http://rbms.cnpms.embrapa.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/240/247

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