Browsing Cattlemen's Day, 2010 by Subject "Carcass traits"

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Effects of extended Zilpaterol-HCl withdrawal on performance and carcass traits of finishing beef heifers

Parsons, G.L.; Depenbusch, Brandon E.; Reinhardt, Christopher D.; Yates, D.A.; Hutcheson, J.P.; Drouillard, James S. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2011-03-30)

Zilpaterol-HCl (Zilmax; Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, Millsboro; DE) is an orally active β2-adrenergic agonist that is approved for use in feedlot cattle at the rate of 7.56 g/ton of diet dry matter for the ...
Implant programs affect performance and quality grade

Reinhardt, Christopher D. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2011-03-17)

Selection of dosage, timing, and number of anabolic implants continues to be a source of controversy for feed yard managers and their consultants. Although the dose-dependent effects on performance are fairly well accepted, ...