Search Results - "Menezes Dias, Alexandre"
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Urban sewage sludge stabilization by alkalization-composting-vermicomposting process: Crop-livestock residue use
Published in PloS one (07-09-2023)“…Waste management practices are vital for human health and the environment in a world where natural resources stress is expected to increase with the growth of…”
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Combining ability and selection for agronomic and nutritional traits in Urochloa spp. hybrids
Published in Grass and forage science (01-03-2022)“…The Urochloa spp. breeding program at EMBRAPA‐Brazil targets the development of apomictic hybrids to improve animal performance, while reducing the…”
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Changes in the skin characteristics of Nellore steers during the rearing phase in hot climate pasture supplemented with protein sources
Published in Scientific reports (04-11-2023)“…We hypothesized that the protein source in supplements and the insolation and ambient temperature changes in different seasons could cause changes in the skin…”
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A new feed additive composed of urea and soluble carbohydrate coated with wax for controlled release in ruminal fluid
Published in Scientific reports (16-03-2022)“…Urea is a compound widely used as a feed additive for ruminants; however, when used profusely, it can lead animals to intoxication. Another factor that affects…”
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Effectiveness of cottonseed cake fibre included in the diet of Nellore steers finished in confinement
Published in New Zealand journal of agricultural research (03-03-2024)“…It was aimed to evaluate the use of cottonseed cake (CSC) as a source of physically effective neutral detergent fibre (peNDF) to replace corn silage (CS) in…”
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Calorimetry, physicochemical characteristics and nitrogen release from extruded urea
Published in Scientific reports (15-09-2021)“…Our hypothesis was that extrusion of urea associated with corn may reduce N solubilization and increase the nutritional quality of this food for ruminants. We…”
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Estimation of dry matter intake by lambs managed on different leaves allowance of Brachiaria-grass using internal and external markers
Published in New Zealand journal of agricultural research (03-07-2024)“…It aimed to estimate the forage intake by lambs managed in different leaf allowances on Brachiaria-grass using internal and external markers. Forty-eight Texel…”
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Mathematical models for adjustments in the quantification of ammonia volatilization from urea fertilizer applied on tropical pastures
Published in Ciência rural (01-01-2024)“…In Brazil, urea is the most used nitrogen (N) fertilizer to improve forage production. However, their excessive use can cause environmental impacts through N…”
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Productive and economic performance of feedlot young Nellore bulls fed whole oilseeds
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (01-01-2023)“…ABSTRACT The effects of diets containing oilseeds were measured to evaluate the productive and economic parameters in the finishing of young, feedlot Nellore…”
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Longer cutting intervals on the characteristics of Guinea grass: morphogenetic, productive, and nutritional traits
Published in Acta scientiarum. Animal sciences (2024)“…The aim of this study was to examine the effect of longer cutting intervals on morphogenetic and structural traits, herbage production, nutritional value, and…”
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In Vitro Digestibility and Models of Cumulative Gas Production of Forage-Free Diet
Published in Animals (Basel) (01-11-2023)“…Our objectives were to evaluate the use of cottonseed cake in replacing corn silage in a diet without forage and to identify the model with higher precision…”
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Kinetics of In Vitro Gas Production and Fitting Mathematical Models of Corn Silage
Published in Fermentation (Basel) (01-12-2021)“…This study aimed at examining the effects of rumen inoculum of steers receiving different combinations of ionophore and probiotics in their diets on in vitro…”
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Mathematical Models to Predict Dry Matter Intake and Milk Production by Dairy Cows Managed under Tropical Conditions
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (01-07-2023)“…This study aimed to create an equation to predict dry matter intake (DMI) and milk production and N-ureic in the milk of dairy cows managed in tropical…”
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A MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF MILK YIELD AND QUALITY IN INTENSIVE DAIRY PRODUCTION SYSTEMS IN PARANÁ STATE, BRAZIL
Published in Tropical and subtropical agroecosystems (01-09-2021)“…Background: Dairy farm manager must apply strategic planning to manage the complexity of dairy production systems and produce high-quality milk. Objective. To…”
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Thermal decomposition, chemical composition, in vitro digestibility and gas production and in situ degradability of oilseed residues from the biofuel industry
Published in Animal science journal (01-01-2018)“…Thermal analysis could rapidly and easily predict nutritional value of ruminant feeds. The hypothesis is that crambe meal (CM) has a quality similar to that of…”
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Economic evaluation of puberty induction of nulliparian Nellore heifers using intravaginal device and melengestrol acetate
Published in Acta agronomica (Palmira) (01-09-2019)“…The present study evaluates the economic viability of puberty induction in nulliparous Bos taurus indicus Nellore breed heifers using an intravaginal device of…”
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Anti-nutritional potential of protodioscin and kinetics of degradation in Urochloa grasses
Published in Semina. Ciências agrárias : revista cultural e científica da Universidade Estadual de Londrina (30-08-2016)“…This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional value of Urochloa exotic grasses to quantify aspects of anti-quality and to identify their correlation with…”
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Effect of breed and corpus luteum on pregnancy rate of bovine embryo recipients
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (01-09-2012)“…The objective of this study was to evaluate pregnancy rates of recipients of different breed groups (Nellore and crossbreed), as well as the effects of size…”
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Leather quality of beefalo‐Nellore cattle in different production systems
Published in Animal science journal (01-05-2017)“…The aim was to compare the effects of two production systems on performance, carcass traits and physical‐mechanical characteristics of leather from…”
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Pregnancy rate in lactating Bos indicus cows subjected to fixed-time artificial insemination and treated with different follicular growth inducers
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (01-07-2014)“…The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effects of replacing eCG with FSH or FSH/LH on the diameter of ovulatory follicles (DOF) and the pregnancy…”
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