Supplementation of Crossbred Steers during the Rainy Season: Ingestive and Digestive Parameters;Suplementação de Novilhos Mestiços durante a Época das Águas: Parâmetros Ingestivos e Digestivos

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1340-1349

  Detmann, Edenio ^a   Paulino, Mário Fonseca ^a   Zervoudakis, Joanis Tilemahos ^a   De Campos Valadares Filho, Sebastião ^a   De Paula Lana, Rogério ^a   De Queiroz, Domingos Sávio ^a  

^a DZO UFV ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Digestibility; Extrusa; Multiple supplements; Pasture intake; Ruminal ammonia; Signal grass

Indexed keywords

BRACHIARIA; GLYCINE MAX; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0347784841     PISSN: 01004859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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