Effect of energy density and virginiamycin supplementation in diets on growth performance and digestive function of finishing steers

Objective This study was determined the influence of virginiamycin supplementation on growth-performance and characteristics of digestion of cattle with decreasing dietary net energy value of the diet for maintenance (NEm) from 2.22 to 2.10 Mcal/kg. Methods Eighty crossbred beef steers (298.2±6.3 kg...

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Main Authors: Juan D. Navarrete, Martin F. Montano, Constantino Raymundo, Jaime Salinas-Chavira, Noemi Torrentera, Richard A. Zinn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2017-10-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-30-10-1396.pdf