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ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the associations between feed efficiency and feeding behavior, growth and carcass traits in Senepol cattle. A total of 137 animals were… Click to show full abstract
ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the associations between feed efficiency and feeding behavior, growth and carcass traits in Senepol cattle. A total of 137 animals were evaluated. Of these animals, 36 males were evaluated in a second test, totaling 173 records (initial age of 466±96 days and initial weight of 426±104 kg). Residual feed intake (RFI) was calculated as the difference between observed and expected dry matter intake, estimated by regression of dry matter intake on [...]
Keywords:
behavior growth;
growth carcass;
feeding behavior;
efficiency feeding;
carcass traits;
feed efficiency
Journal Title: Revista Brasileira De Zootecnia
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Revista Brasileira De Zootecnia
Year Published: 2017
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