Immunological parameters and residual feed intake of Nellore heifers

The residual feed intake (RFI) is a parameter used in the identification of animals with respect to more efficient feed utilization. However, physiological basis are still unknown, however, the interrelationships between nutrition an immunity of the animal can contribute to the investigation of biol...

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Main Authors: Cleisy Ferreira Nascimento, Renata Helena Branco, Elaine Magnani, André Luiz Grion, Julian Aldrighi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Zootecnia 2012-12-01
Series:Boletim de Indústria Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.bvs-vet.org.br/bia/article/view/7901