
Beef Heifer Development, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice, Volume 29-3
1st Edition
Description
The latest information on heifer development in beef cattle for the food animal practitioner! Topics include rebuilding the US cowherd, physiology and endocrinology of puberty, nutritional development and the target weight debate, long-term reproductive health, effect of prenatal programming on development, economics of development, synchronization of estrus and ovulation, post breeding heifer management, management strategies for adding value to heifers, and more!
Details
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Elsevier 2013
- Published:
- 6th November 2013
- Imprint:
- Elsevier
- Hardcover ISBN:
- 9780323261364
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780323261371
About the Authors
David Patterson
Affiliations and Expertise
Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Michael Smith
Affiliations and Expertise
Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
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