Reproductive responses and productive characteristics in ewes supplemented with detoxified castor meal for a long period

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effects of supplementation with detoxified castor meal (DCM) in the diet of ewes during pregnancy, partum, and post-partum on the weight development of their offspring and at slaughter. The study included 56 ewes with synchronized estrus that we...

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Main Authors: Liliane Moreira Silva, Aline Maia Silva, Cláudio Henrique de Almeida Oliveira, Hilton Alexandre Vidal Carneiro, Priscila Teixeira de Souza, Frederico José Beserra, Cleidson Manoel Gomes da Silva, Davide Rondina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2014-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982014000800419&lng=en&tlng=en