Effects of growing system and silage type on feedlot growth performance, carcass characteristics, an...
Effects of growing system and silage type on feedlot growth performance, carcass characteristics, and nutrient digestibility of beef steers
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Champaign: Oxford University Press
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English
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Champaign: Oxford University Press
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The effects of beef cattle growing systems (grazing vs. bunk) and silage type (corn vs. sorghum) on finishing phase growth performance, carcass characteristics, and nutrient digestibilities were evaluated. Steers (n = 128; BW = 394 ± 21 kg) were backgrounded by either grazing (forage sorghum AF7401, 104 d) or bunk fed (65% concentrate diet, 85 d)....
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Effects of growing system and silage type on feedlot growth performance, carcass characteristics, and nutrient digestibility of beef steers
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2046734531
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2046734531
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0021-8812
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1525-3163
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10.2527/jam2016-1425