Determining the Nutritional Status of Mature Beef Cows
Improved prediction of forage quality and cow performance may enhance the nutritional management of beef cows. In two 12 mo trials, mature beef cows (n=136) grazing tall fescue pastures were used to compare estimates of forage quality and animal performance. Forage quality was estimated by proxima...
Main Author: | Horsley, Donald Shane |
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Other Authors: | Animal and Poultry Sciences |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/31211 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02122002-152257/ |
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