Hematological profile of beef cattle with divergent residual feed intake, following feed deprivation
The objective of this work was to characterize the hematological profiles of steers and bulls, according to residual feed intake (RFI), after feed deprivation. Twenty‑month‑old Nellore steers and bulls were fed feedlot diets for 70 and 56 days, respectively. RFI was calculated as the difference betw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Embrapa Informação Tecnológica
2011-09-01
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Series: | Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2011000900019&lng=en&tlng=en |