Effects of a sustained-release copper bolus on growth and reproductive traits of beef bulls

<p>Two experiments were conducted to determine the effects of sustained -release copper (Cu) boluses on growth and reproductive traits of beef bulls. Two groups of bulls were used in consecutive years (n=26 in experiment 1; n=20in experiment 2). Bulls in each experiment were allotted by weight...

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Main Author: Giustra, Clinton V.
Other Authors: Animal Science (Animal Nutrition)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41758
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03242009-040550/