Productive performance, digestion and metabolism in cattle fed with different levels of chitosan in the diets

• Grant number: 11/01967-7
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: May 01, 2011
• End date: April 30, 2013
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Animal Husbandry - Animal Nutrition and Feeding
• Principal Investigator: Francisco Palma Rennó
• Grantee: Francisco Palma Rennó
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated researchers: Jefferson Rodrigues Gandra ; José Esler de Freitas Júnior ; Rafael Villela Barletta ; Rodolfo Daniel Mingoti

Scientific publications

(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

MINGOTI, R. D.; FREITAS, JR., J. E.; GANDRA, J. R.; GARDINAL, R.; CALOMENI, G. D.; BARLETTA, R. V.; VENDRAMINI, T. H. A.; PAIVA, P. G.; RENNO, F. P.. Dose response of chitosan on nutrient digestibility, blood metabolites and lactation performance in holstein dairy cows. LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, v. 187, p. 35-39, MAY 2016. (11/05498-1, 11/01967-7)

ARAUJO, A. P. C.; VENTURELLI, B. C.; SANTOS, M. C. B.; GARDINAL, R.; CONSOLO, N. R. B.; CALOMENI, G. D.; FREITAS, J. E.; BARLETTA, R. V.; GANDRA, J. R.; PAIVA, P. G.; et al. Chitosan affects total nutrient digestion and ruminal fermentation in Nellore steers. ANIMAL FEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, v. 206, p. 114-118, AUG 2015. (11/01967-7)