Statistical and Economic Implications Associated with Precision of Administering Weight-based Medication in Cattle
Metaphylactic treatment of incoming feedlot cattle is a common preventative action against bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Cattle are dosed based on estimated or actual lot average weights, rather than on an individual basis, to reduce initial processing time. There has been limited research condu...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-12-8916 |