Performance of lambs fed alternative protein sources to soybean meal

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of alternative protein sources (castor bean cake, sunflower cake, and sunflower seed) to soybean meal on the intake and performance of 40 lambs, initially weighing 19.8±1.84 kg, fed diets based on Tifton grass hay. The experimental desi...

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Main Authors: Felipe José Lins Alves, Marcelo de Andrade Ferreira, Stela Antas Urbano, Rafael de Paula Xavier de Andrade, Ághata Elins Moreira da Silva, Michelle Christina Bernardo de Siqueira, Juliana Paula Felipe de Oliveira, Janaina de Lima Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2016-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982016000400145&lng=en&tlng=en