Melengestrol acetate and diethylstilbestrol for heifers finished with grain on pasture.

This experiment was conducted to study the effect of: (1) melengestrol acetate (MGA), a newly developed orally-active progestogen agent; (2) diethylstilbestrol (DES), an estrogenic substance, and (3) nitrated grass vs. clover-grass pastures on performance, carcass characteristics and certain reproductive phenomena in beef heifers self-fed a grain-fat mixture on pasture.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: CANTO, A. do C.
Other Authors: ACILINO DO CARMO CANTO.
Format: Teses biblioteca
Language:English
eng
Published: 2004-04-15
Subjects:Bovino, Nutrição,
Online Access:http://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/673393
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