Zilpaterol hydrochloride improved growth performance and some carcass characteristics in finishing ram lambs in feedlot

Zilpaterol hydrochloride improved growth performance and some carcass characteristics in finishing ram lambs in feedlot

An abstract of a study by de Jesus et al determining the effects of zilpaterol hydrochloride (ZH) supplementation on productive performance, carcass characteristics, and wholesale cut yields. In conclusion, using a daily ZH dosage of 0.2 mg/kg of BW produced the best productive performance and carca...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of animal science 2017-08, Vol.95, p.326
Hauptverfasser: de Jesús, J Cayetano, Rubio, R Rojo, Lee-Rangel, H, Avendaño-Reyes, L, Macias-Cruz, U, Vázquez-Armijo, J F, Albarran-Portillo, B, García-López, J C D, Jaime, M A
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Sprache:eng
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Breeding of animals
Carcasses
Dosage
Factory farming
Meat quality
Rams
Sheep
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Zusammenfassung:An abstract of a study by de Jesus et al determining the effects of zilpaterol hydrochloride (ZH) supplementation on productive performance, carcass characteristics, and wholesale cut yields. In conclusion, using a daily ZH dosage of 0.2 mg/kg of BW produced the best productive performance and carcass characteristics in hair-breed rams.
ISSN:0021-8812
1525-3163