Effects of Feeding and Drinking Behavior on Performance and Carcass Traits in Beef Cattle

Effects of Feeding and Drinking Behavior on Performance and Carcass Traits in Beef Cattle

Feed and water efficiency are important traits to improve beef cattle production’s economic and environmental sustainability. This study evaluated residual feed intake (RFI) and residual water intake (RWI) and their relationship with performance, ingestive behavior, and carcass traits in Caracu beef...

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Main Authors: Bianca V. Pires, Henrique G. Reolon, Natalya G. Abduch, Luana L. Souza, Leandro S. Sakamoto, Maria Eugênia Z. Mercadante, Rafael M. O. Silva, Breno O. Fragomeni, Fernando Baldi, Claudia C. P. Paz, Nedenia B. Stafuzza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
feeding rate
residual feed intake
residual water intake
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/22/3196

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