Article Title
Relationship of cow weight, cow condition and dosage of prostaglandin on synchronized heat
Keywords
Cattlemen's Day, 1984; Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station contribution; no. 84-300-S; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service); 448; Beef; Weight; Body condition score; Prostaglandin
Abstract
Simmental cows on two Kansas ranches received either 2 or 3 ml injections of prostaglandin cloprostenol (Estrumate). Dose levels had little effect on response rate in either small or large cows. However, for each unit increase in body condition score, 12% more cows expressed heat.
First page
106
Last page
107
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Recommended Citation
Simms, D. and Corah, L.
(1984)
"Relationship of cow weight, cow condition and dosage of prostaglandin on synchronized heat,"
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports:
Vol. 0:
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1.
https://doi.org/10.4148/2378-5977.2506