Crude glycerin in the supplementation of crossbred heifers in tropical pastures

Crude glycerin (CG) is a biodiesel byproduct that has been tested as an alternative feed additive for use in beef production. After being absorbed, it is used in the liver to produce glucose, an important precursor of intramuscular fat in ruminants. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of CG (439...

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Main Authors: V.V.S. Almeida, A.C. Oliveira, R.R. Silva, J.S. Ribeiro, H.C. Oliveira, L.S. Santos, D.M. Lima Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731120300902