Feeding behaviors of feedlot bulls fed concentrate levels and babassu mesocarp meal

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the feeding behavior of feedlot Nellore bulls fed two levels of concentrate (650 and 710 g/kg dry matter) with or without the inclusion of 350 g babassu mesocarp meal/kg dry matter in the concentrate. Twenty-eight animals at 18 months of initial age...

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Main Authors: Rossini Sôffa da Cruz, Emerson Alexandrino, Regis Luis Missio, José Neuman Miranda Neiva, João Restle, Jonahtan Chaves Melo, Antonio de Sousa Júnior, José Messias de Resende
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2012-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012000700024