Effect of delaying implant and programmed rate of gain on performance and carcass characteristics of beef steers /

Two experiments were conducted to determine the effect of managing the rate of gain and delaying the first implant in steers on performance and carcass characteristics. In Exp. 1, 96 steers (average BW = 335 kg) were allotted to 12 pens in a completely randomized design with a 2 x 2 factorial arrang...

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Main Author:	Scaglia Alonso, Guillermo, 1963-
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2002.
Subjects:	major nutrition.
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