Influence of protein and energy level in finishing diets for feedlot hair lambs : growth performance, dietary energetics and carcass characteristics

Forty-eight Pelibuey×Katahdin male intact lambs (23.87±2.84 kg) were used in an 84-d feeding trial, with six pens per treatment in a 2×2 factorial design arrangement. The aim of the study was to evaluate the interaction of two dietary energy levels (3.05 and 2.83 Mcal/kg ME) and two dietary protein...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences. - 1998. - 27(2014), 1 vom: 24. Jan., Seite 55-61
1. Verfasser: Ríos-Rincón, F G (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Estrada-Angulo, A, Plascencia, A, López-Soto, M A, Castro-Pérez, B I, Portillo-Loera, J J, Robles-Estrada, J C, Calderón-Cortes, J F, Dávila-Ramos, H
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences
Schlagworte:Journal Article Carcass Composition Energy Intake Feedlot Hair Sheep Growth Performance Productive Response