Effect of Heifer Frame Score on Growth, Fertility, and Economics
A non-traditional forage-based protocol was employed to evaluate replacement heifer growth, fertility, and economics between small frame (SF, 3.50; n = 50) and large frame (LF, 5.56; n = 50) heifers using three increasing gain growth phases. Preceding an 85 d growing-breeding period (Phase 3; P3) th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
2015-01-01
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Series: | Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-28-1-69.pdf |