Energy utilization in cattle with steady state and non-steady state methods: the importance of thermal neutrality
The efficiency by which animals utilize dietary energy is fundamental to the cost of production for protein of animal origin and to the carbon footprint an animal industry has. Hence, the development of cost effective methodology for determining these measurements of efficiency is important. The obj...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018333541 |