Abstract:The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of inclusion of sodium bicarbonate (SB) in diets based on ground corn without forage for feedlot lambs. Twenty-eight ram lambs (Dorper x Santa Inês), with initial body weight of 30.2 ± 4.5 kg and 94 ± 8.4 days old were used. They were assigned to a randomized complete block design. Experimental diets were positive control, diet without forage containing soybeans hulls replacing ground flint corn in 400g/kg of dry matter (DM) (CONT); and three diets without forag… Show more
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