Performance, digestibility and carcass characteristics of feedlot dairy steers fed diets with different urea levels Desempenho, digestibilidade e características de carcaça de novilhos mestiços leiteiros em confinamento alimentados com diferentes níveis de uréia na dieta

The effects of urea levels on feed intake, digestibility and carcass traits of 27 confined cross bred steers weighing 303.25 ± 60.8kg, were evaluated. After weighing, castrating, vaccinating and a period of seven days, three steers were slaughtered at the beginning of the experiment and t...

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Main Authors: K.A. Magalhães, S.C. Valadares Filho, P.V.R. Paulino, M.F. Paulino, R.F.D. Valadares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2006-10-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352006000500023