Growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and slaughter traits of male fattening lambs under different feeding standards

This study compared the growth performance, nutrient utilization, and slaughter traits of Dorper crossbred male lambs fed as per the established nutrition recommendations for sheep, with an aim to verify the efficacy of different feeding standards. A total of 576 lambs (4 months of age, 28.3 ± 0.86 ...

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Main Authors: Tao Ma, Fan Wan, Dong Yang, Kaidong Deng, Kailun Yang, Qiyu Diao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-03-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654518300386