Herbage allowance effects on the characteristics of Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu pastures and the production and economic viability of Nellore heifers

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of three herbage allowances (5, 10, and 15 kg dry matter [DM] 100-1 of body weight [BW]) for Brachiaria brizantha cv. Marandu pastures in a continuous grazing system on the morphological and nutritional characteristics of forage, animal performance, and econom...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Menezes Dias, Eva Nara Oliveira Gomes, Luís Carlos Vinhas Ítavo, José Aparecido Moura Aranha, Camila Celeste Brandão Ferreira Ítavo, Ériklis Nogueira, Fabiano Ferreira da Silva, Luciana Junges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-09-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/22486