Performance and body measurements of purebred and crossbred goat kids at different ages

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia

Rodrigues, Luciana¹  Giassetti, Ana Paula¹  Gonçalves, Heraldo Cesar¹  Menezes, Jakilane Jacque Leal de¹  Cañizares, Gil Ignácio Lara¹  Ribeiro, Marcela Silva¹  Medeiros, Brenda Batista Lemos¹ 

[1] UNESP, Botucatu

关键词: birth weight;    body measurements;    feed cost;    growth;    weight gain    Introdução A população caprina no Brasil é de aproximadamente 10;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S1516-35982007000300017

学科分类：兽医学

来源: Universidade Federal de Vicosa

【 摘 要 】

The objective of this trial was to evaluate performance (weight and weight gain), body measurements, feed conversion, and production costs of purebred (Alpine) and crossbred [½ Boer + ½ Alpine (½ BA) and ¾ Boer + ¼ Alpine (¾ BA)] goat kids at different ages (60, 90 and 120 days). Therefore, 41 kids in a feedlot system were used in this study. Data were submitted to analysis of variance using the Tu

【 授权许可】

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