Feed efficiency of lactating nellore cows: 2. Correlation among phases and between models

The objective of the study was to examine the classification of cows based on residual feed intake (RFI) obtained during the first, second and total lactation phase, fitting models which included or not fat thickness and milk production. Twenty-seven lactating Nellore cows, 38 ± 0.83 months of age...

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Main Authors: Luana Lelis Souza, Mariana Furtado Zorzetto, Rogério Ribeiro Vicentini, Renata Helena Branco, Lenira El Faro, Maria Eugênia Zerlotti Mercadante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Zootecnia 2019-04-01
Series:Boletim de Indústria Animal
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Online Access:http://10.153.18.28/index.php/bia/article/view/1734