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Nutritional strategies to improve the reproductive performance of beef females

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Cappellozza, Bruno Ieda

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In the first set of studies, 2 experiments evaluated the influence of supplement composition on ruminal forage disappearance, performance, and physiological responses of Angus × Hereford cattle consuming a low-quality, cool-season forage (8.7 % CP and 57 % TDN). In Exp. 1, 6 rumen-fistulated steers housed in individual pens were...

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Dissertation

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approved: Reinaldo Fernandes Cooke In the first set of studies, 2 experiments evaluated the
Nutritional Management of Beef Cows During Late-Gestation to Enhance Offspring Productivity

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Marques, Rodrigo Da Silva

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Two experiments evaluated nutritional management of late-gestating beef cows to enhance offspring productivity. The objective of experiment 1 was to evaluate the effects of organic and inorganic Cu, Mn, Zn, and Co supplementation to beef cows during late-gestation on performance and physiological responses of the offspring. The objective of experiment...

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Dissertation

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approved: Reinaldo Fernandes Cooke Two experiments evaluated nutritional management of late
Influence of supplement composition on utilization of low-quality, cool-season forages by beef cattle

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McGuire, Dustin L.

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Two studies were conducted to evaluate the influence of supplement composition on intake and digestibility of a low-quality (< 6% CP), cool-season forage, as well as cow performance. Treatments included a non-supplemented control (CON), corn (approximately 8% CP), corn and urea (LU = corn + 0.09 mg/kg BW urea, approximately...

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Masters Thesis

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Reinaldo F. Cooke Two studies were conducted to evaluate the influence of supplement composition on