High salt inclusion reduces concentrate intake without major effects on renal function in young bulls

Beef producers prefer to feed concentrates on an <em>ad libitum</em> basis to increase the flexibility of their work. Including salt, which is a self-limiting supplement, could control or reduce concentrate intake without increasing the workforce. The aim of the study was to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Mireia Blanco, Daniel Villalba, Isabel Casasús, Albina Sanz, Javier Álvarez-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-08-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/3207