Voluntary intake in ruminants/ <br> Consumo voluntário em ruminantes

The voluntary intake can be defined as being the food amount ingested spontaneously by an animal or group of animals during a determined period with free access to food. The nutrient intake is one of the main limiting factors of the ruminant production. The animal food intake capacity depends on sev...

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Main Authors: Leandro das Dores Ferreira da Silva, Ivone Yurika Mizubuti, Alex Martins Varela de Arruda, Elzânia Sales Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2003-05-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/2154