Performance and carcass traits of finishing heifers fed crude glycerin

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 653-657

  Parsons, G L ^a   Shelor, M K ^a   Drouillard, J S ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glycerin; Heifer; Steam flaked corn

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CATTLE; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CATTLE; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GLYCEROL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; BOS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 62249221349     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: 15253163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2008-1053     Document Type: Article

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