Performance and carcass traits of lambs finished in feedlot with different body conditions Desempenho e características de carcaça de cordeiros terminados em confinamento com diferentes condições corporais

The performance and qualitative carcass traits of Santa Inês and crossbred Dorper × Santa Inês lambs finished in feedlot with different body conditions were evaluated. Forty-eight lambs averaging 20.0 kg of body weight and 103 days old and 32 lambs, 16 from each genotype, were used respectively for...

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Main Authors: Maria das Graças Gomes, Severino Gonzaga Neto, Marcílio Fontes Cezar, Felipe Queiroga Cartaxo, Wandrick Hauss de Sousa, Neube Michel dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2008-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/1052