Cactus Pear as Roughage Source Feeding Confined Lambs: Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Economic Analysis

Cactus Pear as Roughage Source Feeding Confined Lambs: Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Economic Analysis

The effect of diets containing 0% of wheat bran levels (control buffel grass and cactus pear) contrasted with diets with cactus pear as the only forage source and wheat bran levels (30; 37 and 44%) on nutrient digestibility, feed intake, animal performance, carcass characteristics, and economic anal...

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Main Authors:	Kleitiane Balduíno da Silva, Juliana Silva de Oliveira, Edson Mauro Santos, João Paulo de Farias Ramos, Felipe Queiroga Cartaxo, Patrícia Emília Naves Givisiez, Aelson Fernandes do Nascimento Souza, Gabriel Ferreira de Lima Cruz, José Maria César Neto, Joyce Pereira Alves, Daniele de Jesus Ferreira, Anny Graycy Vasconcelos de Oliveira Lima, Anderson de Moura Zanine
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:	Agronomy
Subjects:	carcass weight cactus pear cladodes physically effective fiber weight gain wheat bran
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/4/625

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