Economic analysis of the risk of replacing corn grains (Zea mays) with pearl millet grains (Pennisetum glaucum) in the diet of feedlot cattle

Economic analysis of the risk of replacing corn grains (Zea mays) with pearl millet grains (Pennisetum glaucum) in the diet of feedlot cattle

ABSTRACT: The goal of the present study was to assess the economic viability relating to the risk of replacing corn with pearl millet in diets with 80% concentration for feedlot cattle confined for 89 days. Replacement levels were: 0, 33, 66, and 100%. The risk was estimated using Monte Carlo simula...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Medeiros da Silva, Rodrigo Zaiden Taveira, João Restle, Edom de Avila Fabricio, Angelina Camera, Greicy Sofia Maysonnave, Ubirajara Oliveira Bilego, Paulo Santana Pacheco, Fabiano Nunes Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2020-03-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
investment analysis
probabilistic analysis
stochastic method
correlation of classification
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