PERFORMANCE OF REPLACEMENT NELLORE HEIFERS WITH ALIMENTARY SUPPLEMENTATION ON THE DRY SEASON AT RENEWED PASTURES DESEMPENHO DE FÊMEAS NELORE DE REPOSIÇÃO COM SUPLEMENTAÇÃO ALIMENTAR NA SECA EM PASTAGENS RENOVADAS

The objective of this work was to evaluate the performance in live weight gain (LWG)  and economic of Nellore heifers in two strategies of alimentary supplementation: energy-protein (EP) and urea-salt (US). Twelve heifers with approximately twenty months old and initial live weight 306+21 kg were ev...

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Main Authors: Geraldo Bueno Martha Júnior, Hélder Louvandini, Luiz Carlos Stahnke Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Goiás 2009-07-01
Series:Ciência Animal Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.ufg.br/index.php/vet/article/view/3491