Residual feed intake for Australian Merino sheep estimated in less than 42 days of trial.

ABSTRACT.- The evaluation of sheep feed intake (FI) in feed efficiency tests is expensive. Decreasing the test period could be a resource-saving tool by reducing the cost of evaluating each animal and allowing to test a greater number of animals per year. For this reason, the objective of this resea...

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Main Author:	SILVEIRA, F. A. (author)
Other Authors:	DE BARBIERI, I. (author), COBUCI, J. A. (author), MARQUES, C. B. (author), FERREIRA, G. F. DE (author), CIAPPESONI, G. (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2022
Subjects:	Feed efficiency Average daily gain Repeated measures Genetic model
Online Access:	https://ainfo.inia.uy/consulta/busca?b=pc&id=62809&biblioteca=vazio&busca=62809&qFacets=62809
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