Carcass traits of Nellore, F1 Simmental × Nellore and F1 Angus × Nellore steers fed at maintenance or ad libitum with two concentrate levels in the diet

Carcass traits of Nellore, F1 Simmental × Nellore and F1 Angus × Nellore steers fed at maintenance or ad libitum with two concentrate levels in the diet

This trial was conducted to evaluate the quantitative carcass traits of Nellore, F1 Simmental × Nellore and F1 Angus × Nellore steers fed at maintenance level or ad libitum with 1% and 2% of the body weight in concentrate. The animals were allotted to the treatments in a completely randomized experi...

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Main Authors: Ivanna Moraes de Oliveira, Pedro Veiga Rodrigues Paulino, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, Edenio Detmann, Mário Fonseca Paulino, Lúcio Alberto de Miranda Gomide, Marcio de Souza Duarte, Victor Rezende Moreira Couto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2011-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
carcass yield
longissimus muscle area
tissue deposition
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982011001200042

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