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Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports

1987

1987; Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station contribution; no. 87-309-S; Report of progress (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service); 514; Beef; Compudose®; Synovex-H®; Yearling heifers

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Compudose® Compared With Synovex-H® For Finishing Yearling Heifers, S.B. Laudert Jan 1987

Compudose® Compared With Synovex-H® For Finishing Yearling Heifers, S.B. Laudert

Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research Reports

Feedlot heifers implanted once with either Compudose® or Synovex-H® performed similarly, with daily gains of 3.16 vs 3.27 lbs, respectively. Compudose retention in the ear was 97.5%. Implant site abscess rate was 2.5% for Compudose and 13.7% for Synovex-H.