Productive performance and economic analysis of Santa Inês sheep slaughtered at different subcutaneous fat levels

The objective of this study was to evaluate the productive and economic performance of feedlot-finished Santa Inês lambs slaughtered at three subcutaneous fat levels. Twenty-four uncastrated male lambs with 100 ± 10 days of age and an initial body weight of 22.6 ± 3.9 kg were randomly assigned to th...

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Main Authors: Larissa de Oliveira Queiroz, Francisco de Assis Fonseca de Macêdo, Gladston Rafael de Arruda Santos, Natália Holtz Alves Pedroso Mora, Maryane Gluck Torres, Talita Estéfani Zunino Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Zootecnia 2016-03-01
Series:Boletim de Indústria Animal
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Online Access:http://revistas.bvs-vet.org.br/bia/article/view/30170