Residual feed intake of Nellore calves is not repeatable across pre and post weaning periods

ABSTRACT: This study measured milk and solid feed intake in pre- weaning period and feed intake in postweaning period of Nellore calves, and to correlated them with performance traits and ingestive behavior of animals classified as most and least efficient. During pre weaning phase, feed efficiency...

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Main Authors: Luana Lelis Souza, Flávia Cristina Bis, Leandro Sannomiya Sakamoto, Danielly Fernanda Broleze, Camila Delveaux Araújo Batalha, Maria Eugênia Zerlotti Mercadante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2021-04-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782021000600652&tlng=en