Title:	Performance, feeding behavior and body measures of Brahman cattle classified according to the residual feed intake.
Authors:	FÁVERO, R. GOMES, R. da C. MENEZES, G. R. de O. MIZUBUTI, I. Y.
Affiliation:	RICARDO FÁVERO; RODRIGO DA COSTA GOMES, CNPGC; GILBERTO ROMEIRO DE OLIVEIRA MENEZE, CNPGC; IVONE YURIKA MIZUBUTI.
Date Issued:	2016
Citation:	In: International Meeting of Advances in Animal Science, 2016., Jaboticabal. Anais... Jaboticabal: UNESP, 2016.
Description:	The aim of this study was to assess the relationships between residual feed intake (RFI), performance, feeding behavior (FB) and body measures (BM) in Brahman cattle. Twenty-four Brahman young bulls with 19 months of age and 370 ? 34 kg of initial body weight had the dry matter intake (DMI) and average daily gain (ADG) measured in individual pens during 54-d period. Cattle received a mixed ration containing 73.5% of Total Digestible Nutrients and 14.5% of Crude Protein and they were weighed each 14 days.
Thesagro:	Bovino Bos indicus Gado zebu
NAL Thesaurus:	Breeding Genetics Cattle Feed conversion
Type of Material:	Resumo em anais e proceedings
Access:	openAccess
Appears in Collections:	Resumo em anais de congresso (CNPGC)