Use of calcareous algae and monensin in Nellore cattle subjected to an abrupt change in diet
ABSTRACT: Additives are used in high concentrate diets to prevent metabolic disorders in cattle. This study was designed to evaluate the effect of calcium sources and monensin on the control of ruminal acidosis in Nellore cattle that were abruptly shifted to a high (92.3%) concentrate diet. Eight ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Ciência Rural |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000400713&lng=en&tlng=en |