Influence of grazing dormant native range or winter wheat pasture on subsequent finishing cattle performance, carcass characteristics, and ruminal metabolism

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3191-3201

  Choat, W T ^a   Krehbiel, C R ^a,d   Duff, G C ^b,e   Kirksey, R E ^c   Lauriault, L M ^c   Rivera, J D ^b   Capitan, B M ^a   Walker, D A ^b   Donart, G B ^a   Goad, C L ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Agricultural Science Center   (United States)

^d New Mexico State University ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcass Quality; Cattle; Digestibility; Range Pastures; Winter Wheat

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CROSS BREEDING; DIGESTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KINETICS; MALE; MEAT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; RANDOMIZATION; RUMINANT STOMACH; SEASON; STANDARD; WEIGHT GAIN; WHEAT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CROSSES, GENETIC; DIGESTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; KINETICS; MALE; MEAT; POACEAE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RUMEN; SEASONS; TRITICUM; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 17044445544     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2003.81123191x     Document Type: Article

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