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Adoption of adaptation protocols and feed additives to improve performance of feedlot cattle by Silvestre, Antonio M., Souza, Johnny M., Millen, Danilo D.

“…The evolution of ruminants was largely influenced by the symbiotic relationship between ruminal microbiota and the host. Within the rumen, these microorganisms…”
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Ruminal Fermentation Pattern, Bacterial Community Composition, and Nutrient Digestibility of Nellore Cattle Submitted to Either Nutritional Restriction or Intake of Concentrate Feedstuffs Prior to Adaptation Period by Pinto, Ana C. J., Bertoldi, Gustavo P., Felizari, Luana D., Dias, Evandro F. F., Demartini, Breno L., Nunes, Ana B. C. P., Squizatti, Mariana M., Silvestre, Antonio M., Oliveira, Lucas F. R., Skarlupka, Joseph H., Rodrigues, Paulo H. M., Cruz, Gustavo D., Suen, Garret, Millen, Danilo D.

“…Beef cattle are key contributors to meat production and represent critical drivers of the global agricultural economy. In Brazil, beef cattle are reared in…”
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Relationships of the Microbial Communities with Rumen Epithelium Development of Nellore Cattle Finished in Feedlot Differing in Phenotypic Residual Feed Intake by Silvestre, Antonio M, Pinto, Ana Carolina J, Schleifer, Werner F, Miranda, Lidiane S, Silva, Leandro A F, Casali, Daniel M, Souza, Katia L R, Gasparini, Vanessa G L, Cruz, Gustavo D, Suen, Garret, Millen, Danilo D

“…The objective of this study was to examine the relationships among ruminal microbial community, rumen morphometrics, feeding behavior, feedlot performance, and…”
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Impact of combined management strategies of monensin and virginiamycin in high energy diets on ruminal fermentation and nutrients utilization by Dellaqua, João V T, Rigueiro, André L N, Silvestre, Antonio M, Pereira, Murilo C S, Felizari, Luana D, Demartini, Breno L, Dias, Evandro F F, Silva, Leandro A F, Casali, Daniel M, Souza, Katia L R, Souza, Johnny M, Millen, Danilo D

“…Feed additives such as monensin (MON) and virginiamycin (VM) are commonly utilized in feedlot diets to enhance rumen fermentation. Nevertheless, the precise…”
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Feedlot performance, rumen and cecum morphometrics of Nellore cattle fed increasing levels of diet starch containing a blend of essential oils and amylase or monensin by Silva, Thaiano I S, Souza, Johnny M, Acedo, Tiago S, Carvalho, Victor V, Perdigão, Alexandre, Silva, Leandro A F, Silvestre, Antonio M, Niehues, Maria Betania, Schleifer, Werner F, Casali, Daniel M, Martins, Cyntia L, Arrigoni, Mario D B, Millen, Danilo D

“…Feed additives used in finishing diets improve energy efficiency in ruminal fermentation, resulting in increased animal performance. However, there is no…”
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Shortening the adaptation of Nellore cattle to high-concentrate diets using only virginiamycin as sole feed additive negatively impacts ruminal fermentation and nutrient utilization by Squizatti, Mariana M, Rigueiro, André L N, Silvestre, Antonio M, Soares, Carlos H G, Assumpção, Alice H P M, Dias, Evandro F F, Felizari, Luana D, Silva, Leandro A F, Souza, Katia L R, Carvalho, Victor M, Demartini, Breno L, Souza, Johnny M, Millen, Danilo D

“…Feedlot cattle are usually adapted to high-concentrate diets containing sodium monensin (MON) in more than 14 days. However, considering that the dry matter…”
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Withdrawal of sodium monensin when associated with virginiamycin during adaptation and finishing periods on feedlot performance, feeding behavior, carcass, rumen, and cecum morphometrics characteristics of Nellore cattle by Rigueiro, André L N, Pereira, Murilo C S, Silvestre, Antonio M, Pinto, Ana Carolina J, Felizari, Luana D, Dias, Evandro F F, Demartini, Breno L, Estevam, Daniela D, Dellaqua, João V T, Souza, Katia L R, Silva, Leandro A F, Nunes, Ana B P C, Souza, Johnny M, Millen, Danilo D

“…Feed additives such as monensin (MON) and virginiamycin (VM) are widely used in feedlots diets to maximize rumen fermentation. However, the knowledge about the…”
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The Potential of Shortening the Adaptation of Nellore Cattle to High-Concentrate Diets Using Only Virginiamycin as Sole Feed Additive by Rigueiro, André L. N., Squizatti, Mariana M., Silvestre, Antonio M., Pinto, Ana C. J., Estevam, Daniela D., Felizari, Luana D., Dias, Evandro F. F., Demartini, Breno L., Nunes, Ana B. P. C., Costa, Victor C. M., Caixeta, Eduardo L., Santi, Pedro F., Soares, Carlos H. G., Arrigoni, Mario D. B., Millen, Danilo D.

“…Feedlot cattle are usually adapted to high-concentrate diets containing sodium monensin (MON) in more than 14 days. However, for finishing diets with lower…”
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Estimation of carcase composition of goat kids from joint dissection and conformation measurements by Santos, Virgínia A. C., Silvestre, António M., Azevedo, Jorge M. T., Silva, Severiano R.

“…The aim of this study was to develop equations to estimate percentages and carcase tissue weights of suckling goat kids by using cold carcase weight (CCW),…”
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LEAD TOXICITY IN CAPTIVE AND WILD MALLARDS (ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS) IN SPAIN by Rodríguez, Juan José, Oliveira, Paula A., Fidalgo, Luis Eusebio, Ginja, Mário M. D., Silvestre, António M., Ordoñez, Cesar, Serantes, Alicia Ester, Gonzalo-Orden, José Manuel, Orden, María Asunción

“…Forty captive Mallards (Anas platyrhynchos), of both sexes, were separated into five groups and dosed with lead shot via oral intubation; one group was used as…”
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Passive hip laxity in Estrela Mountain Dog — Distraction index, heritability and breeding values by Ginja, Mário M D, Silvestre, António M, Ferreira, António J A, Gonzalo-Orden, José M, Orden, Maria A, Melo-Pinto, Pedro, Llorens-Pena, Maria P, Colaço, Jorge

“…Two hundred and fifteen Estrela Mountain Dogs (EMD) were examined using the PennHIP method between 2002 and 2006. Passive hip laxity (PHL) was estimated…”
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PSXII-26 Withdrawing monensin by the end of finishing period increases intake and changes ruminal fermentation patterns of cannulated Nellore cattle by Dellaqua, João Victor T, Rigueiro, André Luiz N, Silvestre, Antonio M, Silva, Leandro Aparecido F, Souza, Katia Lirian R, Costa, Victor Carvalho M, Millen, Danilo D

“…Abstract This study, conducted at São Paulo State University feedlot, Dracena, Brazil, was designed to evaluate the effects of increasing diet energy content…”
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198 Ruminal pH of Angus and Nellore steers during adaptation to high-energy diets with different nutritional strategies by Pinto, Ana Carolina J, Silvestre, Antonio M, Silva, Leandro Aparecido F, Cardin, Jessica G, Souza, Katia Lirian R, Casali, Daniel M, Miranda, Lidiane S, Schleifer, Werner F, Gasparini, Vanessa Gomes L, Millen, Danilo D

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding monensin into high-concentrate diets based on either finely-ground or high-moisture corn…”
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PSIX-3 Feedlot performance and rumen morphometrics of Nellore cattle differing in phenotypic residual feed intake by Silvestre, Antonio M, Pinto, Ana Carolina J, Miranda, Lidiane S, Silva, Leandro Aparecido F, Casali, Daniel M, Souza, Katia Lirian R, Schleifer, Werner F, Cardin, Jessica G, Gasparini, Vanessa Gomes L, Millen, Danilo D

“…This study, conducted at São Paulo State University feedlot, Dracena campus, Brazil, had the objective to evaluate the effect of ranking Nellore bulls…”
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Ruminal pH of Angus and Nellore steers during adaptation to high-energy diets with different nutritional strategies by Pinto, Ana Carolina J, Silvestre, Antonio M, Silva, Leandro Aparecido F, Cardin, Jessica G, Souza, Katia Lirian R, Casali, Daniel M, Miranda, Lidiane S, Schleifer, Werner F, Gasparini, Vanessa Gomes L, Millen, Danilo D

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding monensin into high-concentrate diets based on either finely-ground or high-moisture corn…”
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Feedlot performance and rumen morphometrics of Nellore cattle differing in phenotypic residual feed intake by Silvestre, Antonio M, Pinto, Ana Carolina J, Miranda, Lidiane S, Silva, Leandro Aparecido F, Casali, Daniel M, Souza, Katia Lirian R, Schleifer, Werner F, Cardin, Jessica G, Gasparini, Vanessa Gomes L, Millen, Danilo D

“…This study, conducted at Sao Paulo State University feedlot, Dracena campus, Brazil, had the objective to evaluate the effect of ranking Nellore bulls…”
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PSXIII-14 Feedlot performance of Nellore cattle consuming diets containing high-moisture corn, calcium salts of fatty acids and organic minerals by Silvestre, Antonio M M, Squizatti, Mariana M, Demartini, Breno L, Felizari, Luana D, Silva, Thaiano I S, Pinto, Ana Carolina J J, Cappellozza, Bruno I, Sousa, Osvaldo, Silva, Leandro A F F, Schleifer, Werner F F, Casali, Daniel M M, Miranda, Lidiane S S, Souza, Katia L R R, Gasparini, Vanessa G L L, Millen, Danilo D

“…Abstract This study, conducted at São Paulo University feedlot, Dracena, Brazil, was designed to evaluate the effect of adding either high-moisture corn,…”
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