Research in veterinary science
Comparative effects of monensin and alternative feed additives on productive performance and rumen fermentation in Zebu beef cattle: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ingrid Guidi Ribeiro, Ana Clara Nogueira Gonçalves, Letícia Gobbo Oliveira, Guilherme Lobato Menezes, Ângela Maria Quintão Lana, Rafahel Carvalho Souza, Alan Figueiredo de Oliveira
Published: 202610.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106072
Abstract
Zebu cattle predominate in tropical beef systems, but no meta-analysis has compared monensin with alternative additives specifically in Zebu cattle. This meta-analysis aimed to compare the effects of monensin and alternative feed additives on product…
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