Weaning calves early from drylot
| dc.citation.epage | 26 | en_US |
| dc.citation.spage | 24 | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | McKee, M. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Fink, G. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-02-18T18:07:23Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2011-02-18T18:07:23Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2011-02-18 | |
| dc.date.published | 1978 | en_US |
| dc.description | Cattlemen's Fate in '78 is known as Cattlemen’s Day, 1978 | en |
| dc.description.abstract | Percentage Simmental and Hereford calves gained slightly more (13 lbs./hd) while nursing their mothers than 83 herd mates that were weaned early at 49 (+27) days of age. Percentage Simmental cows whose calves were weaned early had a higher conception rate than percentage Simmental cows that nursed calves (93% vs. 89%) Dams of calves weaned early rebred 17.6 days sooner than nursing dams. | en_US |
| dc.description.conference | Cattlemen's Day, 1978, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, March 3, 1978 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2097/7421 | |
| dc.publisher | Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station | en_US |
| dc.relation.isPartOf | Cattlemen’s Day, 1978 | en_US |
| dc.relation.isPartOf | Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station); 320 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Beef | en_US |
| dc.subject | Weaning calves | en_US |
| dc.subject | Drylot | en_US |
| dc.subject | Conception rate | en_US |
| dc.title | Weaning calves early from drylot | en_US |
| dc.type | Conference paper | en_US |
