Effects of liveweight gain during pregnancy of 15‐month‐old Angus heifers on dystocia and birth weight, body dimensions, estimated milk intake and weaning weight of the calves

R. E. Hickson Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand

P. R. Kenyon Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand

N. Lopez‐Villalobos Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand

S. T. Morris Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, 4442, New Zealand

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Franziska Weik, Jason A. Archer, Steve T. Morris, Dorian J. Garrick, Stephen P. Miller, Anna M. Boyd, Neil G. Cullen & Rebecca E. Hickson. (2022) Live weight and body condition score of mixed-aged beef breeding cows on commercial hill country farms in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 65:2-3, pages 172-187.
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