Levels of replacing corn by cassava starch on performance and carcass characteristics of bulls finished in feedlot / <br>Substituição do milho pelo resíduo da fecularia de mandioca no desempenho e nas características de carcaça de bovinos terminados em confinamento

This work was carried out to study the effects of replacing corn by different levels of cassava starch (0; 12.5; 22.8 and 32.7%) on performance and carcass characteristics of bulls finished in feedlot. Thirtytwo crossbred bulls (½ Aberdeen Angus vs. ½ Nellore) with 18 months old and 380 + 24 kg live...

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Main Authors: Liandra Maria Abaker Bertipaglia, Robério Rodrigues Silva, Rodolpho Martin do Prado, Polyana Pizzi Rotta, Maribel Velandia Valero, Ivanor Nunes do Prado, Paulo Henrique Moura Dian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2010-07-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/5354