Intake and performance of feedlot cattle fed diets based on high and low Brix sugar cane with or without calcium oxide and corn silage

Intake and performance of feedlot cattle fed diets based on high and low Brix sugar cane with or without calcium oxide and corn silage

The objective of this study was to evaluate low and high Brix diets, treated or not with 5 g of calcium oxide per kg of natural matter, and corn silage on intake, digestibility and performance of beef cattle. Forty cattle with initial body weight (BW) of 350 kg were used: five composed the control g...

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Main Authors: Felipe Antunes Magalhães, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Gustavo Chamon de Castro Menezes, Mateus Pies Gionbelli, Diego Zanetti, Marcelo Grossi Machado, Douglas dos Santos Pina, Koiti Komura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
digestibility
ethanol
fermentation
treatment
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012000600026

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