Management considerations in beef heifer development (1997)

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1997
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Because decisions about selecting and managing replacement beef heifers can affect the future productivity of an entire cowherd, programs to develop breeding heifers have focused on the physiological processes that influence puberty. The timing of puberty critical to whether a heifer remains in the herd and whether lifetime productivity is optimized.
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