Energy metabolism of pregnant zebu and crossbred zebu dairy cattle.

Energy metabolism of pregnant zebu and crossbred zebu dairy cattle.

The purpose of this study was to determine the energy partition of pregnant F1 Holstein x Gyr with average initial body weight (BW) of 515.6 kg and Gyr cows with average initial BW of 435.1 kg at 180, 210 and 240 days of gestation, obtained using respirometry. Twelve animals in two groups (six per g...

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Main Authors: Helena Ferreira Lage, Ana Luiza da Costa Cruz Borges, Ricardo Reis E Silva, Alan Maia Borges, José Reinaldo Mendes Ruas, Pedro Henrique Araújo de Carvalho, Marcelina Pereira da Fonseca, Paolo Antônio Dutra Vivenza, Lúcio Carlos Gonçalves, André Santos de Souza, Antônio Último de Carvalho, Elias Jorge Facury Filho, Edilane Aparecida Silva, Joana Ribeiro da Glória, Alexandre Lima Ferreira, Rodrigo Melo Meneses, Eloísa de Oliveira Simões Saliba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246208

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246208

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