Effect of Bovatec® and Synovex-S® implants on finishing steer performance

Date

2011-01-27

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Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station

Abstract

Cattle fed Bovatec consumed 18.3% less feed and were 19.4% more efficient in feed conversion than controls, with no effect on gain. Synovex-S implants improved gain by 8.2% with no effect on feed intake and feed efficiency. The effects of Bovatec and Synovex-S were additive.

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Beef, Implants, Steer, Performance

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