Daily activity patterns of Saanen goats in the semi-arid northeast of Brazil

The objective of the study was to characterize the daily feeding activity patterns of Saanen goats (Capra hircus) as a function of changes in climatic variables. The investigation was conducted in the municipality of Cruzeta, 300 km from the city of Natal, Brazil. Seventeen free-ranging female Saane...

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Main Authors: Jória Leilane de Albuquerque Paulo, Fívia de Araújo Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2014-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982014000900464&lng=en&tlng=en