Zilpaterol hydrochloride on performance and sperm quality of lambs fed wet brewers grains

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-21

  Aguilera Soto, J I ^a   Ramirez, R G ^b   Arechiga, C F ^a   Mendez Llorente, F ^a   Lopez Carlos, M A ^a   Silva Ramos, J M ^a   Rincon Delgado, R M ^a   Duran Roldan, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carcass characteristics; Performance; Rambouillet x Pelibuey lambs; Sperm quality; Wet brewers grain; Zilpaterol hydrochloride

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 77951432505     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2008.9706933     Document Type: Article

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