Growth-Enhancing Technologies in Cattle Production: Science, Application, and Industry Impact, An Issue...

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Jessica Sperber, Ph.D, M.S (Extension Assistant Professor, Feedlot Extension Specialist, Department of Animal Science, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA) Galen Erickson, Ph.D, M.S (Assistant Professor, Nebraska Cattle Industry Professor of Animal Science, Beef Feedlot Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA)

Growth-Enhancing Technologies in Cattle Production

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Science, Application, and Industry Impact, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America:...

Jessica Sperber, Ph.D, M.S (Extension Assistant Professor, Feedlot Extension Specialist, Department of Animal Science, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA), Galen Erickson, Ph.D, M.S (Assistant Professor, Nebraska Cattle Industry Professor of Animal Science, Beef Feedlot Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA)

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Churchill Livingstone
24 February 2026

Veterinary medicine: large animals (domestic & farm); Veterinary medicine: infectious diseases & therapeutics

Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine

Growth-Enhancing Technologies in Cattle Production: Science, Application, and Industry Impact, An Issue of Veterinary Cl

Edited by: Jessica Sperber Ph.D M.S (Extension Assistant Professor Feedlot Extension Specialist Department of Animal Science University of Nebraska Lincoln Lincoln NE USA), Galen Erickson, Ph.D, M.S (Assistant Professor, Nebraska Cattle Industry Professor of Animal Science, Beef Feedlot Extension Specialist, University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA)
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 450g
ISBN: 9780443431982
ISBN 10: 0443431981
Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 24 February 2026
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Historical Perspective on Growth Enhancing Implant Technologies in Cattle Understanding Growth Physiology in Cattle Introduction to Hormonal Growth Promotants and Mechanism of Action Implant Strategies for Different Cattle Groups Benefits of Implant Use in the Cow/Calf and Backgrounding Sectors Benefits of Implant Use in the Feedlot Sector Best Practices for Steroid Implant Administration in the Feedlot Introduction to Beta Agonists Mechanisms of Action of Beta-Agonists Implementation and Benefits of Beta-Agonists in Beef Production Other Feed Additives and Alternatives to Traditional Growth-Enhancing Technologies Impact of Growth Enhancing Technologies on Meat Attributes Environmental and Ethical Considerations