Performance and carcass traits of Nellore cattle fattening on pasture receiving different zinc contents in the mineral supplementation

Performance and carcass traits of Nellore cattle fattening on pasture receiving different zinc contents in the mineral supplementation

The objective of this work was to study the effect of different zinc content (ZnSO4) in the mineral supplementation for Nellore steers grazing Brachiaria brizantha (cv) MG-4, on productive performance and carcass traits. Twenty-eight castrated animals with average body weight of 355 kg, were used. T...

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Main Authors: Julliano Percinoto Pompei, Geisi Loures Guerra, Elzânia Sales Pereira, Leandro das Dores Ferreira da Silva, Patrícia Guimarães Pimentel, Edson Luis de Azambuja Ribeiro, Taís Aline Bregion dos Santos, Angelita Xavier dos Santos, Mariellen Cristine Andrade Ribeiro, Ivone Yurika Mizubuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2018-05-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
Subjects:
Intake
Non-carcass component
Organs and viscera
Ruminants
Weight gain.
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/32131

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