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Author(s): MERCADANTE, M. E. Z.; CALIMAN, A. P. de M.; CANESIN, R. C.; BONILHA, S. F. M.; BERNDT, A.; FRIGHETTO, R. T. S.; MAGNANI, E.; BRANCO, R. H.

Residual feed intake (RFI) is an attractive measure of feed efficiency, as it does not depend on body size, growth rate, or body composition measures (Durunna et al., 2012). High-efficiency animals ex... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): OLIVEIRA, P. S. N. de; COUTINHO, L. L.; TIZIOTO, P. C.; CESAR, A. S. M.; OLIVEIRA, G. B. de; DINIZ, W, J. da S.; LIMA, A. O. de; REECY, J. M.; MOURÃO, G. B.; ZERLOTINI NETO, A.; REGITANO, L. C. de A.

Residual Feed Intake (RFI) is an economically relevant trait in beef cattle. Among the molecular regulatory mechanisms, microRNAs (miRNAs) are an important dimension in post-transcriptional regulation... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2018

Author(s): FÁVERO, R.; GOMES, R. da C.; MENEZES, G. R. de O.; MIZUBUTI, I. Y.

The aim of this study was to assess the relationships between residual feed intake (RFI), performance, feeding behavior (FB) and body measures (BM) in Brahman cattle. Twenty-four Brahman young bulls w... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

Author(s): FAVERO, R.; GOMES, R. da C.; MENEZES, G. R. de O.; MIZUBUTI, I. Y.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships between residual intake and gain (RIG), performance, feeding behavior (FB) and body measures (BM) in Brahman cattle. Twenty-four Brahman young b... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

Author(s): RIBEIRO, J. do S.; GONÇALVES, T. de M.; LADEIRA, M. M.; CAMPOS, F. R.; TULLIO, R. R.; MACHADO NETO, O. R.; OLIVEIRA, D. M. de; BASSI, M. S.

The objective of this study was to evaluate the residual feed intake (RFI) and its relation with performance, carcass and meat characteristics of Zebu animals. A total of 40 Zebu steers with initial a... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Author(s): TIZIOTO, P.; COUTINHO, L. L.; DECKER, J. E.; SCHNABEL, R. D.; ROSA, C. O.; OLIVEIRA, P. S. N.; SOUZA, M. M.; MOURÃO, G. B.; TULLIO, R. R.; CHAVES, A. S.; LANNA, D. P. D.; ZERLOTINI NETO, A.; MUDADU, M. A.; TAYLOR, J. F.; REGITANO, L. C. A.

Background: Efficiency of feed utilization is important for animal production because it can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve industry profitability. However, the genetic basis of feed util... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): FAVERO, R.; MIZUBUTI, I. Y.; GOMES, R. da C.; RIBEIRO, E. L. A.; PEREIRA, E. S.; PRADO-CALIXTO, O. P. P.; MASSARO JÚNIOR, F. L.; SANTOS, A. P. S.

The present study aimed to evaluate the feedlot performance, profitability and carcass traits of Brahman bulls classified according to the residual feed intake (RFI). Twenty-four bulls (19-month old,... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2018

Author(s): TIZIOTO, P. L.; COUTINHO, L. L.; OLIVEIRA, P. S. N.; CESAR, A. S. M.; DINIZ, W. J. S.; LIMA, A. O.; ROCHA, M. I.; DECKER, J. E.; SCHNABEL, R. D.; MOURÃO, G. B.; TULLIO, R. R.; ZERLOTINI NETO, A.; TAYLOR, J. F.; REGITANO, L. C. de A.

Residual feed intake (RFI), a measure of feed efficiency (FE), is defined as the difference between the observed and the predictable feed intake considering size and growth of the animal. It is extrem... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

Author(s): REIS, S. F. DOS; MEDEIROS, S. R. de; TORRES JUNIOR, R. A. de A.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

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