TY - CHAP
T1 - Feed Efficiency in Different Management Systems
T2 - Cow-Calf and in the Feedyard
AU - Retallick, Keela M.
AU - Faulkner, Dan B.
PY - 2012/7/10
Y1 - 2012/7/10
KW - Automated feeding systems, individual intake of group-managed animals
KW - FE activation in beef industry segments
KW - FE in the feedlot, energy source in growing/finishing phases
KW - Feed efficiency in management systems, cow-calf and in feedyards
KW - Feed intake, beef cattle trait character in feedlot performance
KW - Heifer RFI and mature cow efficiency
KW - Nutrition in the growing phase, effect on performance in finishing phase
KW - RFI and FE, high feed costs offset by reduction in input cost
KW - RFI measure, subtracting animal's actual intake from predicted intake
KW - RFI, independent of production traits/animal size in improving FE
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U2 - 10.1002/9781118392331.ch4
DO - 10.1002/9781118392331.ch4
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:84886227994
SN - 9780470959527
SP - 47
EP - 59
BT - Feed Efficiency in the Beef Industry
PB - Wiley-Blackwell
ER -