Rumensin supplements for replacement heifers on irrigated pasture

Authors

Charles A. Raguse
John L. Hull
Richard E. Delmas

Authors Affiliations

Charles A. Raguse is Professor of Agronomy and Range Science and Agronomist in the Experiment Station, University of California, Davis; John L. Hull is Specialist, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Richard E. Delmas is Staff Research Associate, Department of Animal Science, Sierra Foothill Range Field Station, Browns Valley, California.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 35(3):8-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v035n03p8. March 1981.

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Abstract

Heifers fed 3.75 pounds per head per day of a barley-Rumensin supplement increased their average daily gain by 16 percent.