Performance of Nellore steers grazing on Panicum maximum Jacq cv. Mombaça receiving chopped sugar cane tops and protein supplementation =Desempenho de novilhos Nelore em pastagem de Panicum maximum Jacq. cv. Mombaça recebendo cana-de-açúcar picada e suplementação proteica

Performance of Nellore steers grazing on Panicum maximum Jacq cv. Mombaça receiving chopped sugar cane tops and protein supplementation =Desempenho de novilhos Nelore em pastagem de Panicum maximum Jacq. cv. Mombaça recebendo cana-de-açúcar picada e suplementação proteica

The aim of this study was to evaluate protein supplementation on theperformance of steers grazing on Mombaça grass and receiving chopped sugar cane tops at a level of 0.80% of live weight (dry matter (DM) basis), during the dry season. Forage availability and quality of the experimental pasture were...

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Main Authors: Silvana Teixeira, Kátia Cylene Guimarães, Ulysses Cecato, Clóves Cabreira Jobim, Geraldo Moreli, Antonio Ferriani Branco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (Eduem) 2010-10-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences
Subjects:
protein supplementation
beef cattle
tropical pasture
suplementação proteica
gado de corte
pastagem tropical
Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/8142/8142

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