Effects of feeding yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), organic selenium and chromium mixed on growth performance and carcass traits of hair lambs

Yeasts and organic minerals are used in diets to improve health, productive performance and some carcass characteristics of ruminants and non-ruminants. Thirty-two lambs (Pelibuey×Katahdin; BW=(30.55±1.67) kg; n=8) were used in a 56-d feeding experiment to study the effects of different levels of li...

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Main Authors: Pedro A Hernández-García, Alejandro Lara-Bueno, Germán D Mendoza-Martínez, José R Bárcena-Gama, Fernando X Plata-Pérez, Rufino López-Ordaz, José A Martínez-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311914608339