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Performance, Intake, Feed Efficiency, and Carcass Characteristics of Young Nellore Heifers under Different Days on Feed in the Feedlot

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Brazilian feedlot operators subjectively decide how long animals must stay in the feedlot based on a visual evaluation of weight and fatness. Typically, remuneration for commodity meat producers is based on carcass weight, and the lack of a metric to define the ideal slaughter endpoi...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Igor Machado, Oliveira, Karla Alves, Cidrini, Iorrano Andrade, de Abreu, Mateus José Inácio, Sousa, Luciana Melo, Batista, Luis Henrique Cursino, Homem, Bruno Grossi Costa, Prados, Laura Franco, Siqueira, Gustavo Rezende, de Resende, Flávio Dutra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10339861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37444036
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13132238