Sugarcane and cactus cladodes plus urea: a new option for Girolando dairy heifers

Sugarcane and cactus cladodes plus urea: a new option for Girolando dairy heifers

ABSTRACT This study was performed to identify the ideal amount of concentrate required for a diet based on cactus cladodes, sugarcane, and urea used to feed heifers. Twenty Girolando heifers (160±8.39 kg) were randomly distributed into four experimental treatments with 0, 0.40, 0.80, or 1.20 kg day−...

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Main Authors: Antonio Ariclezio Carlos Cruz, Antonia Sherlânea Chaves Véras, Júlio César Vieira de Oliveira, Djalma Cordeiro dos Santos, Juana Catarina Cariri Chagas, Maria Luciana Menezes Wanderley Neves, Carolina Corrêa de Figueiredo Monteiro, Marcelo de Andrade Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2020-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
cactaceous
energy supplementation
non-protein nitrogen
reproduction
tropical forage
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