EFFECT OF ZERANOL ON FAT DEPOSITION AND CARCASS TRAITS IN BEEF HEIFERS

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作者
KING, BD
BERGEN, RD
MCKINNON, JJ
COHEN, RDH
KIRKWOOD, RN
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关键词
ZERANOL; ULTRASOUND; FAT DEPOSITION; CARCASS; BEEF HEIFER;
D O I
10.4141/cjas92-109
中图分类号
S8 [畜牧、 动物医学、狩猎、蚕、蜂];
学科分类号
0905 ;
摘要
Non-pregnant beef heifers implanted with zeranol at birth and at 100 and 200 d of age were fed a finishing ration for 78 d to slaughter at 21-22 mo of age. Rate of fat deposition, grade fat and marbling score were less (P < 0.05) and carcass weight, rib-eye area and lean-meat yield were greater (P < 0.05) for implanted heifers than for non-implanted heifers.
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页码:965 / 968
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