Early weaning and concentrate supplementation on the performance and metabolic profile of grazing lambs

This study was designed to investigate the effect of early weaning and concentrate supplementation on performance and metabolic profile of lambs in four production systems on pasture: suckling lambs not supplemented until slaughter; suckling lambs supplemented with concentrate in creep feeding until...

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Main Authors: Sergio Rodrigo Fernandes, Alda Lúcia Gomes Monteiro, Rosangela Locatelli Dittrich, Jordana Andrioli Salgado, Cláudio José Araújo da Silva, Marina Gabriela Berchiol da Silva, Olair Carlos Beltrame, Pedro Henrique Nicolau Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2012-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012000500029