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Tenderness and intramuscular lipid of most major muscles from Bos indicus cattle are less than Bos taurus cattle

Highfill, C.M.; Font, O.E.; Kropf, Donald H.; Dikeman, Michael E. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2011-03-30)

In semitropical climates in the United States, Bos indicus breeds of cattle, primarily the Brahman breed, are utilized in crossbreeding programs with Bos taurus cattle to improve productivity by increasing disease and ...
Increasing days on feed for heavy short-fed yearling stocker cattle improves carcass characteristics

Stickel, A.; Houser, Terry A.; Olson, K. C.; Gerlach, B.; Goehring, B.; Pacheco, A.; Macek, M.; Parsons, G.; Miller, K.; Thompson, L.K.; Dikeman, Michael E.; Unruh, John A.; Blasi, Dale A.; Drouillard, James S. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2011-03-30)

With increasing feed costs, producers may be able to utilize forage resources to help cattle gain weight before entering a high-concentrate finishing phase. In theory, heavy stocker cattle need less time on feed before ...
Marination technique influences whole muscle beef jerky salt content and flavor intensity

Skaar, G.R.; Boyle, Elizabeth A. E. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2011-03-30)

Beef jerky is a popular meat snack that is simple to recognize and define. The USDA Food Standards and Labeling Policy Book (FSLPB) allows labeling use of the title “jerky” to a product that has been dried to a ...
Effects of prepartum ruminally protected choline supplementation on performance of beef cows and calves

Pacheco, L.A.; Hibbard, L.R.; Macek, M.J.; Sproul, N.A.; Eckerle, G.J.; Bailey, E.A.; Bolte, J.W.; Jaeger, John R.; Olson, K. C. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2011-03-30)

Prepartum supplementation of spring-calving beef cows is a vital part of cow-calf enterprises, often affecting subsequent reproductive success. Most research in the area of prepartum supplementation has focused on provision ...
Zilpaterol-HCl reduces urinary excretion of N-tau-methylhistidine by finishing steers

Brake, D.W.; Titgemeyer, Evan C. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2011-03-30)

Zilpaterol-HCl is an orally active b-adrenergic agonist that repartitions nutrient use in cattle and has been approved for use during the final 20 to 40 days of the finishing period. Zilpaterol administration to finishing ...