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Filtering by: Subject Beef cattle -- Growth Advisor Turner, Harley A. Decade 1980-1989

Nutrition and management of the beef unit for production of slaughter animals on range and improved pastures in southeastern Oregon

Creator:

Daugherty, Dennis A.

Abstract:

Studies were conducted over a two year period to evaluate alternative finishing methods for spring and fall-born beef cattle. Management alternatives from birth to slaughter included season of calving, lactating cow nutrition, preweaning calf nutrition, weaning age, calf and yearling winter nutrition, range and irrigated pasture supplementation, grazing practice, range...

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Dissertation

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-born beef cattle. Management alternatives from birth to slaughter included season of calving, lacta
Monensin and zeranol alone and in combination for growing-finishing steers and growing heifers

Creator:

Wooten, Donald Griffin

Abstract:

Ninety-two spring-born and 76 fall-born steer and heifer calves (Hereford and Angus x Hereford) averaging 188 and 255 kg, respectively, were utilized in a 2x2 factorial arrangement of treatments to study the effects of zeranol and monensin, alone and in combination, on growth rate, feed efficiency and carcass characteristics. After...

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Masters Thesis

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arrangement of treatments to study the effects of zeranol and monensin, alone and in combination, on growth