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Table 4 Requirements of metabolizable protein (MP) for growth (g/d) of Dorper × thin-tailed Han crossbred male lambs from 20 to 35 kg of body weight (BW)

From: Net protein and metabolizable protein requirements for maintenance and growth of early-weaned Dorper crossbred male lambs

ADG, g/d

BW, kg

20

25

30

35

100

14.4

14.3

14.2

14.1

200

29.0

28.6

28.4

28.1

300

43.4

42.9

42.6

42.2

350

50.6

50.0

49.7

49.2

  1. ADG: average daily gain