• Carcass characteristics and fatty acid profile of Santa Inês lamb fed banana leftovers 

      Menezes, Adriana Morato; Tanure, Candice Bergmann; Peripolli, Vanessa; Esteves, Geisa Isilda Ferreira; Kindlein, Líris; Louvandini, Helder; Souza, Jurandir Rodrigues de; Pimentel, Concepta Margaret McManus (2020) [Artigo de periódico]
      The use of new feed resources, particularly local agroindustrial byproducts, such as banana, may be an option for replacing those traditionally used for sheep feed to reduce production costs. Thus, the aim of this study ...
    • Effects of genetic group, pregnancy and age on carcass traits, meat quality and fatty acid profile in female sheep 

      Esteves, Geisa Isilda Ferreira; Peripolli, Vanessa; Costa Junior, João Batista Gonçalves; Tanure, Candice Bergmann; Menezes, Adriana Morato; Souza, Jurandir Rodrigues de; Kindlein, Líris; Bergmann, Guiomar Pedro; Louvandini, Helder; Pimentel, Concepta Margaret McManus (2019) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Little information is available on carcass quality in nulliparous and primiparous ewes of different breeds and genetic groups. Objective: To evaluate the effect of genetic group, pregnancy, age and their ...
    • Performance and carcass traits of Santa Inês lambs finished with different sources of forage 

      Menezes, Adriana Morato; Louvandini, Helder; Esteves, Geisa Isilda Ferreira; Dalcin, Luciana; Canozzi, Maria Eugênia Andrighetto; Barcellos, Julio Otavio Jardim; Pimentel, Concepta Margaret McManus (2013) [Artigo de periódico]
      The objective of this study was to evaluate performance and biometrics of lambs fed different sources of forage. Twenty-four six-month-old Santa Inês female lambs were randomly allocated to four experimental diets and ...
    • Production indices for dual purpose cattle in central Brazil 

      Pimentel, Concepta Margaret McManus; Louvandini, Helder; Carneiro, Helena Cristina; Lima, Paulo Ricardo Martins; Braccini Neto, José (2011) [Artigo de periódico]
      This study examined the effects of crossbreeding low genetic potential cows of Bos indicus origin characterized by Gyr crossed with Holstein-Friesian and Simmental bulls to produce animals in a low input dual purpose system. ...
    • Production traits in F1 and F2 crosses with naturalized hair breed Santa Inês ewes 

      Silva, Alessandra Ferreira da; Pimentel, Concepta Margaret McManus; Paim, Tiago do Prado; Dallago, Bruno Stéfano Lima; Esteves, Geisa Isilda Ferreira; Louvandini, Helder; Braccini Neto, José; Lucci, Carolina Madeira (2014) [Artigo de periódico]
      The once bred ewe slaughter method proposes the use of female lamb to produce a lamb and then both are slaughtered, increasing income and high quality meat production. Thus, this study evaluated the growth and reproduction ...
    • Selection objectives and criteria for sheep in Central Brazil 

      Pimentel, Concepta Margaret McManus; Pinto, Bruno Freitas; Martins, Rafhael Felipe Saraiva; Louvandini, Helder; Paiva, Samuel Rezende; Braccini Neto, José; Paim, Tiago do Prado (2011) [Artigo de periódico]
      Three production systems for sheep (Low - L, Medium - M and High - H technology), with increasing technological levels, were studied under conditions in the Center-west of Brazil, to determine economic weights and selection ...