The Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia (RBZ) is a publication dedicated to the broad field of Animal Science. We publish high-quality, original scientific research that spans across diverse areas within the discipline. The scope of RBZ encompasses a wide range of topics, including aquaculture, biometeorology and animal welfare, forage crops and grasslands, animal and forage plants breeding and genetics, animal reproduction, ruminant and non-ruminant nutrition, meat science and muscle biology, precision livestock, and animal production systems and agribusiness.
The Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia (RBZ) is a publication dedicated to the broad field of Animal Science. We publish high-quality, original scientific research that spans across diverse areas within the discipline. The scope of RBZ encompasses a wide range of topics, including aquaculture, biometeorology and animal welfare, forage crops and grasslands, animal and forage plants breeding and genetics, animal reproduction, ruminant and non-ruminant nutrition, meat science and muscle biology, precision livestock, and animal production systems and agribusiness.
The Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia (RBZ) is a publication dedicated to the broad field of Animal Science. We publish high-quality, original scientific research that spans across diverse areas within the discipline. The scope of RBZ encompasses a wide range of topics, including aquaculture, biometeorology and animal welfare, forage crops and grasslands, animal and forage plants breeding and genetics, animal reproduction, ruminant and non-ruminant nutrition, meat science and muscle biology, precision livestock, and animal production systems and agribusiness.
01/Aug/2008
Felipe Queiroga Cartaxo, Wandrick Hauss de Sousa
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-35982008000800022
The objective this study was to evaluate the correlation between traits obtained real time ultrasound and those obtained in the carcass of feedlot finished lambs. Forty eight no castrated, woolless crossbred Santa Inês lambs with initial 20.0 kg LW and 103 days old. The measures obtained by ultrasound in real time were determined using by Aloka 500SSD ultrasound machine, equipped with 3.5-MHz linear transducer. Before the slaughter, using the real time ultrasound, were measured between at 12th – 13th ribs […]
Keywords: body score; fat thickness; loin eye area; percentage of internal fat; sheep