Estimation of the metabolisable energy requirements of feedlot light lambs and comparison with the U. S. National Research Council predictions

The aim of the present work was to compare the estimated metabolisable energy requirements (MER) of fattening light lambs raised in feedlot with the U. S. National Research Council (NRC) predictions. Body weight (BW) gain and feed intake were collected from 15 pens (7 lambs/pen) of Manchega male lam...

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Main Authors: Andrés L. Martínez Marín, Manuela Renna, Claudio Forte, Emanuela Valle, Achille Schiavone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2023.2264879
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