Effect of ractopamine hydrochloride and zilpaterol hydrochloride on growth, diet digestibility, intake and carcass characteristics of feedlot lambs

Livestock Science

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-30

  Lopez Carlos M A ^a,b   Ramirez R G ^b   Aguilera Soto, J I ^a   Arechiga C F ^a   Mendez Llorente F ^a,b   Rodriguez H ^a   Silva, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Carcass characteristics; Feedlot lambs; Growth performance; Ractopamine hydrochloride; Zilpaterol hydrochloride

Indexed keywords

OVIS ARIES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77953480745     PISSN: 18711413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2010.02.018     Document Type: Article

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