Mineral requirements for growth of wool and hair lambs

The present study was conducted to determine the body composition and the mineral requirements for growth of wool and hair lambs. A total of 34 castrated lambs with an initial body weight (BW) of 19.9±0.8 kg were used; 17 of these lambs were of the genotype Ideal × Ile de France and 17 were Santa In...

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Main Authors: Izabelle Auxiliadora Molina de Almeida Teixeira, Kléber Tomás de Resende, Aderbal Marcos de Azevêdo Silva, Américo Garcia da Silva Sobrinho, Carla Joice Härter, Ana Paula de Oliveira Sader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2013-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982013000500007