Net requirements of calcium, magnesium, sodium, phosphorus, and potassium for growth of Nellore × Red Angus bulls, steers, and heifers

Livestock Science

Volumn 124, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 242-247

  Chizzotti, Mario Luiz ^a   de Campos Valadares Filho, Sebastião ^b   Tedeschi, Luis Orlindo ^c   Veiga Rodrigues Paulino, Pedro ^b   Fonseca Paulino, Mário ^b   Ferreira Diniz Valadares, Rilene ^b   Amaral, Paloma ^b   Del Bianco Benedeti, Pedro ^b   Ikegami Rodrigues, Tainnah ^b   Alves Fonseca, Mozart ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO VALE DO SÃO FRANCISCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone; Bos indicus; Comparative slaughter; Minerals; Protein

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS INDICUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 67349204002     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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