Performance, carcass and meat characteristics of two cattle categories finished on pasture during the dry season with supplementation in different forage allowance

ABSTRACT The objective this paper was to evaluate the effect of two categories of beef finished in pasture with supplementation with two herbage allowance on performance, carcass and meat characteristics. Thirty-six Guzera cattle were used, 18 steers and 18 heifers with an initial age of 20 months....

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Main Authors: A.S. Aranha, C. Andrighetto, G.C. Lupatini, G.P. Mateus, C. Ducatti, R.O. Roça, M.B. Martins, J.A.A. Santos, P.A.C. Luz, A.T.H. Utsunomiya, N.B. Athayde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352018000200517&lng=en&tlng=en