Influence of tropical upright pasture structural and chemical characteristics on lamb grazing time.

Tropical pasture canopy characteristics can alter lamb ingestive behavior. Our study evaluated the ingestive behavior of young lambs in different tropical pastures to identify which variables interfere in their grazing activity. Two years of study were carried out with 54 weaned lambs distributed in...

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Main Authors: Jalise Fabíola Tontini, Cesar Henrique Espírito Candal Poli, Viviane da Silva Hampel, Mariana de Souza Farias, Neuza Maria Fajardo, Joseane Anjos da Silva, Luis Henrique Ebling Farinatti, James Pierre Muir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242642