Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51560#.VG2Wv2fHRK0 Author(s) Monica Miranda Hunka , Helena Emília Cavalcanti da Costa Cordeiro Manso , Ramona Bastos Bernardo , Elizabeth Regina Rodrigues da Silva , Lúcia Maia Cavalcante Ferreira , Hélio Cordeiro Manso Filho * Affiliation(s) Núcleo de Pesquisa Equina, Departamento de Zootecnia, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil . ABSTRACT The monitoring and development of foals, based on biometric indices, and the determination of body composition could be important for genetic improvement and the elaboration of nutritional plans for horses. Considering that little information was available, the aim of the...
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