Effect of handling intensity at the time of transport for slaughter on physiological response and carcass characteristics in beef cattle fed ractopamine hydrochloride.

Hagenmaier, J A; Reinhardt, C D; Bartle, S J; Henningson, J N; Ritter, M J; Calvo-Lorenzo, M S; Vogel, G J; Guthrie, C A; Siemens, M G; Thomson, D U

Hagenmaier, J A; Reinhardt, C D; Bartle, S J; Henningson, J N; Ritter, M J; Calvo-Lorenzo, M S; Vogel, G J; Guthrie, C A; Siemens, M G; Thomson, D U.

J Anim Sci ; 95(5): 1963-1976, 2017 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28727025

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Acidosis/veterinary; Adrenergic beta-Agonists/pharmacology; Cattle Diseases/physiopathology; Cattle/physiology; Phenethylamines/pharmacology; Abattoirs; Acidosis/physiopathology; Animal Feed; Animal Welfare; Animals; Body Composition/drug effects; Body Temperature; Diet/veterinary; Epinephrine/blood; Handling, Psychological; Heart Rate; Hydrocortisone/blood; Lactic Acid/blood; Male; Respiratory Rate; Stress, Physiological/drug effects; Transportation

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Phenethylamines / Acidosis / Cattle / Cattle Diseases / Adrenergic beta-Agonists Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Anim Sci Year: 2017 Type: Article

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