Use of banana (Musa sp.) pseudostem hay in feedlot sheep feeding
ABSTRACT The objective with this study was to evaluate intake, feeding behavior, rumen fluid characteristics, performance, and nutrient digestibility of sheep fed banana pseudostem hay (BPH) with and without virginiamycin (VM). Thirty-two uncastrated male crossbred Dorper × Santa Inês lambs at appro...
Main Authors: | José Assunção Silveira Junior, Márcio dos Santos Pedreira, Antonio Jorge Del Rei, Cláudio Eduardo Silva Freitas, Henrique Almeida da Silva, Maxwelder Santos Soares, Alana Alves de Oliveira, Fernanda Ferreira da Hora |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2020-07-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982020000100807&tlng=en |
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