ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of beef cattle with two levels of energy-protein supplementation of low-consumption on African Bermudagrass pasture, overseeded in winter with oat and ryegrass, with or without irrigation. Twenty-four castrated Angus steers (11 months old and had an initial average of 220 kg body weight (BW)) were used in experimental area of 3.6 ha. The experiment was completely randomized in a 2×2 factorial design, with three replicates. The evaluation period was […]

Objetivou-se avaliar a composição tecidual do lombo e do pernil e o perfil de ácidos graxos da carne de cordeiros em quatro sistemas de terminação: 1) cordeiros desmamados com média de 40 dias e mantidos em pasto de azevém até o abate; 2) cordeiros com suas mães na mesma pastagem até o abate; 3) idem ao 2), porém com suplementação diária a 1% do PV em creep feeding; 4) cordeiros desmamados aos 40 dias e confinados, recebendo silagem de milho […]