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Effects of Azomite and zilpaterol supplementation in finishing hairy lambs: dietary energy utilisation and carcass traits

  • 2026
  • Issue: 8
  • Volume: 56
E. Ponce-Barraza, C.A. Vizcarra-Chávez, A. Estrada-Angulo, B.I. Castro-Pérez, J.L. Ramos-Méndez, D.A. Mendoza-Cortez, Y.J. Arteaga-Wences, L.G. Escobedo-Gallegos, A. Plascencia, & J.D. Urías-Estrada Page: 279 - 290
  • 2026-08-26
  • Megan North

This study examined whether combining Azomite (a volcanic clay) with zilpaterol hydrochloride enhanced productive performance, dietary net energy utilisation, carcass traits, meat primal cuts, and visceral mass in finishing lambs. Twenty-four Pelibuey × Katahdin intact male lambs (38 ± 2.64…

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