ENERGY AND PROTEIN REQUIREMENTS OF GROWING PELIBUEY SHEEP UNDER TROPICAL CONDITIONS ESTIMATED FROM A LITERATURE DATABASE ANALYSES

Data from previous studies were used to estimate the metabolizable energy and protein requirements for maintenance and growth and basal metabolism energy requirement of male Pelibuey sheep under tropical conditions were estimated. In addition, empty body weight and mature weight of males and female...

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Main Authors: Fernando Duarte, Carlos A. Sandoval Castro, Luis A. Sarmiento Franco, Luis O. Tedeschi, Ronald H. Santos-Ricalde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2012-01-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/1223