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Influence of dietary nonstructural carbohydrate concentration on growth performance and carcass characteristics of Holstein steers.

Daniel Ramos-AviñaAlejandro PlascenciaRichard Zinn
Published in: Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences (2017)
Reducing the non-structural carbohydrate concentration of a conventional steam-flaked corn-based growing finishing diet for Holstein steers can effectively enhance growth performance, particularly during the early growing and late finishing phases.
Keyphrases
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