Performance of crossbred steers post-weaned in an integrated crop-livestock system and finished in a feedlot

Performance of crossbred steers post-weaned in an integrated crop-livestock system and finished in a feedlot

Abstract: The objective of this work was to evaluate the performance of crossbred steers post-weaned in an integrated crop-livestock system (ICL) and finished in a feedlot, fed either a high-level concentrate diet or whole corn with no roughage. Weaned calves of two breed groups - ½ Angus × ½ Nellor...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Monteiro Costa, Fabiano Alvim Barbosa, Ramon Costa Alvarenga, Sérgio Teixeira Guimarães, Ângelo André Lampeão, Larissa Kretli Winkelströter, Isabella Cristina de Faria Maciel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2017-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Subjects:
beef cattle
crossbreeding
feed intake
integrated systems
intensification.
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2017000500355&tlng=en

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