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Exposure of prepubertal beef bulls to cycling females affects neither age at puberty nor ability to pass an initial breeding soundness examination

Miller, N.; Breiner, R.; Taul, T.; Tucker, S.; Fike, K. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2013)

Age at puberty is a crucial factor influencing a young bull’s ability to pass a breeding soundness examination (BSE) at a year of age, and reducing that age may prove beneficial to beef producers. For beef females, ...
MGA and growth promotants administered to beef feedlot heifers have no effect on subsequent oocyte quality or in vitro embryo production

Miller, N.; Grieger, D.; Fike, K. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2012)

Beef feedlot heifers have the potential to serve as viable donors of oocytes post-slaughter for in vitro embryo production. Oocyte quality is a critical factor affecting the success of in vitro embryo production and can ...

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