Abstract:ABSTRACT. The objective was to evaluate the correlation between performance and feeding behavior of feedlot castrated Santa Inês lambs fed without roughage diet, weighing 20 ± 1.8 kg and four months of age (± 0.34). A completely randomized design was adopted. Correlations were obtained by Pearson's linear correlation analysis and the t test, and processed on SAS software (version 9.2). The variables number of rumination chews per cud, number of cuds ruminated per day, speed of each chew, and number of ruminati… Show more
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