Serum Metabolite Biomarkers for Predicting Residual Feed Intake (RFI) of Young Angus Bulls
Residual feed intake (RFI) is a feed efficiency measure commonly used in the livestock industry to identify animals that efficiently/inefficiently convert feed into meat or body mass. Selection for low-residual feed intake (LRFI), or feed efficient animals, is gaining popularity among beef producers...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/10/12/491 |