Different methods and times to estimate heat production in sheep fed with sunflower meal

Different methods and times to estimate heat production in sheep fed with sunflower meal

ABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to assess the oxygen pulse and heart rate method (O2P-HR) using a respiration chamber at different measurement times for estimate the heat production (HP) of lambs fed increasing levels of sunflower meal in their diet. Twenty-four lambs were assigned to four...

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Main Authors: Luciana Castro Geraseev, Sarah Silva Santos, Amália Saturnino Chaves, Fernanda Samarini Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2024-03-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
bioenergetic
energy requirements
indirect calorimetry
lamb
ovine
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782024000800652&tlng=en

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