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- Title
Effect of sequential implanting with Synovex on steer and heifer performance.
- Abstract
Studies were conducted using 72 (Exp. 1) and 248 (Exp. 2) steer and heifer calves from 1 to 2 mo of age through slaughter to determine whether preweaning implants affect postweaning feed conversion of cattle that are rapidly grown and(or) finished in the feedlot. In Exp. 1, treatments were three Synovex@ ( S implants administered 0, 70, and 140 d postweaning (NSSS) or Synovex-C@ (C) administered preweaning and three implants administered postweaning (CSSS). In Exp. 2, treatments were no implant
- Subjects
BOVINE somatotropin implantation; PERFORMANCE records of cattle; CATTLE growth; BEEF cattle; HEIFERS; ANABOLIC steroids
- Publication
Journal of Animal Science, 1994, Vol 72, Issue 5, p1095
- ISSN
0021-8812
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2527/1994.7251095x