Energy requirements of Dorper×thin-tailed Han crossbred ewes during non-pregnancy and lactation

This experiment was conducted to investigate the energy requirement of Dorper×thin-tailed Han crossbred ewes during non-pregnancy and lactation. Fifteen ewes after parturition were randomly assigned to three treatments: ad libitum (100%) feed intake and 80 or 60% ad libitum intake, and another nine...

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Main Authors: Can LOU, Bing-wen SI, Kai-dong DENG, Tao MA, Cheng-gang JIANG, Yan TU, Nai-feng ZHANG, Shou-kun JI, Dan-dan CHEN, Qi-yu DIAO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Subjects:
ewe
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311914609631