Comparison between lambs and goat kids meat production of animals fed Caatinga vegetation enriched with buffel (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) grass

Comparison between lambs and goat kids meat production of animals fed Caatinga vegetation enriched with buffel (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) grass

This study compared the performance and meat production of goat kids and lambs that were fed semi-arid Caatinga vegetation enriched with buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.). Twelve crossbred Boer × undefined breed goat kids and 12 Santa Inês lambs that had 20.7 kg of body weight (BW) were studied. G...

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Main Authors: Nadjanara Souza Oliveira Mota, José Morais Pereira Filho, Luiza Daiana Araújo da Silva Formiga, Aderbal Marcos de Azevedo Silva, Marcílio Fontes Cézar, Olaf Andreas Bakke, Jucileide Barboza Borburema, Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira, Leilson Rocha Bezerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2018-11-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Cenchrus ciliaris L
Drought
Longissimus dorsi area
Ruminant
Semi-arid.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/32908

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