Comparison of two testosterone treatments for heat detector cows (1983)

Authors

M.D. Heekin
G.H. Kiracofe

Keywords

Cattlemen's Day, 1983; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station); 427; Beef; Heat detector; Testosterone; Enanthate

Abstract

Testosterone propionate and testosterone enanthate treated cows were equally effective as heat detectors but the testosterone enanthate treatment required at least 9 fewer injections and less time from first injection unit the cow was active as a detector.

Recommended Citation

Heekin, M.D. and Kiracofe, G.H. (1983) "Comparison of two testosterone treatments for heat detector cows (1983)," Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports: Vol. 0: Iss. 1. https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.2511