Effect of increasing levels of undegradable intake protein on metabolic and endocrine factors in estrous cycling beef heifers

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 283-291

  Kane, K K ^a   Hawkins, D E ^a,e   Pulsipher, G D ^a,f   Denniston, D J ^a,g   Krehbiel, C R ^a,h   Thomas, M G ^a   Petersen, M K ^a   Hallford, D M ^a   Remmenga, M D ^b   Roberts, A J ^c   Keisler, D H ^d  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^e Oregon State University ^*  (United States)

^f OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^h OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef Heifers; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; Insulin; Insulin Like Growth Factor I; Luteinizing Hormone; Undegradable Intake Protein

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM X DRUMMONDII;

EID: 2342508973     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2004.821283x     Document Type: Article

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