Feeding behavior of crossbred steers fed diets containing babassu mesocarp meal and corn in kernels or ground

Feeding behavior of crossbred steers fed diets containing babassu mesocarp meal and corn in kernels or ground

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effect of the use of babassu mesocarp meal (BMM) and corn in different physical forms on the feeding behavior of crossbred young bulls of a dairy breed. Twenty-four crossbred (Nellore vs. Holstein) steers (307.35 kg) were fed four experimental d...

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Main Authors: Aline Evangelista Machado Santana, José Neuman Miranda Neiva, João Restle, Luciano Fernandes Sousa, Fabrícia Rocha Chaves Miotto, Wanderson Martins Alencar, Rafael de Oliveira da Silva, Vera Lúcia de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2014-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
dry matter rumination efficiency
feeding time
rumination time
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