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Increased dietary protein in the second trimester of gestation increases live weight gain and carcass composition in weaner calves to 6 months of age

Genetically similar nulliparous Polled Hereford heifers from a closed pedigree herd were used to evaluate the effects of dietary protein during the first and second trimester of gestation upon foetal, placental and postnatal growth. Heifers were randomly allocated into two groups at 35 days after ar...

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Autores principales: Miguel-Pacheco, G. G., Curtain, L. D., Rutland, C., Knott, L., Norman, S. T., Phillips, N. J., Perry, V. E. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1751731116002330