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A meta-analytical evaluation of the effects of high-salt water intake on beef cattle
(Oxford Academic Press, 2021-08)Adequate drinking water is essential to maintain acceptable production levels in beef cattle operations. In the context of global climate change, the water scarcity forecasted for the future is a growing concern and it ... -
Dried distiller´s grains plus solubles supplementation improves low-quality tropical grass utilization on beef steers = Suplementação de grãos de destilação secos com solúveis melhora a utilização de grama tropical de baixa qualidade para novilhos de corte
(Centro de Ciências Rurais, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2022)This study was designed to evaluate the effect of corn dried distiller´s grains (DDGS) supplementation on feed intake, total tract digestibility, and ruminal fermentation of beef steers fed low-quality Guinea grass ... -
Early exposure to and subsequent beef cattle performance with saline water
(2016-03)Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the impact of early life exposure to high salt water on later cattle performance with saline water. In Exp. 1, 24 cow/calf pairs were randomly assigned to one of two treatments: ... -
Effects of two protocols of ovulation synchronization on corpus luteum size and blood flow, progesterone concentration, and pregnancy rate in beef heifers
(Elsevier, 2023-04)The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of 7-day estradiol-progesterone-based [Treat(C)] and 5-day Co-Synch plus progesterone [Treat(Co-Sy)] protocols on ovulation time, pre-ovulatory follicle diameter, ... -
Feeding strategies alter gene expression of the calpain system and meat quality in the longissimus muscle of Braford steers
(Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies (AAAP), 2019-08-03)Objective: The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of supplementing pasture-finished steers with corn silage on the expression level of the calpain system proteins and beef tenderization. Methods: Thirty ... -
Hormones and monensin use to improve pregnancy rates in grazing lactating beef cows in the semiarid region of Argentina
(2018-03)The objectives of this study were 1) to determine the effect of monensin treatment, alone or combined with a hormonal estrus synchronization treatment, on the pregnancy rate of lactating beef cows, and 2) to evaluate the ...