Feeding behavior, microbial efficiency, and nitrogen balance of Nellore heifers supplemented with crude glycerin

This study aimed to evaluate the inclusion of crude glycerin in diets for Nellore heifers grazing on a Brachiaria brizantha pasture, during the dry season, on urine and plasma urea concentrations, feeding behavior, and microbial protein synthesis. Sixty Nellore heifers with an average initial weight...

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Main Authors: Gonçalo Mesquita da Silva, Fabiano Ferreira da Silva, Robério Rodrigues Silva, Fábio Andrade Texeira, Dicastro Dias de Souza, Murilo de Almeida Meneses, Antonio Ferraz Porto Junior, Leidiane Reis Pimentel, Eli Santana de Oliveira Rodrigues, Pablo Teixeira Viana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-09-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/22923