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2019

Conference Publication

The post-weaning performance of calves from cows with and without access to P during pregnancy and lactation

McCosker, K., Quigley, S. P., Nunez, C. N., Bailey-Preston, G. and Wooderson, M. (2019). The post-weaning performance of calves from cows with and without access to P during pregnancy and lactation. Northern Australian Beef Research Update Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 19-22 August 2019.

The post-weaning performance of calves from cows with and without access to P during pregnancy and lactation

2018

Conference Publication

Phosphorus supplementation of Brahman heifers in phosphorus deficient country in the NT

Schatz, T. and McCosker, K. (2018). Phosphorus supplementation of Brahman heifers in phosphorus deficient country in the NT. Australian Society of Animal Production Conference, Wagga Wagga, NSW Australia, 3 July 2018.

Phosphorus supplementation of Brahman heifers in phosphorus deficient country in the NT

2018

Other Outputs

Target dry season weight gains for weaner heifers

Poppi, Dennis, Silva, Tiago, Quigley, Simon, Kidd, Lisa, Anderson, Stephen, McCosker, Kieren, Mohr-Bell, Rebecca and Schatz, Tim (2018). Target dry season weight gains for weaner heifers. Final Report North Sydney, NSW, Australia: Meat and Livestock Australia.

Target dry season weight gains for weaner heifers

2017

Journal Article

Cattle phenotypes can disguise their maternal ancestry

Srirattana, Kanokwan, McCosker, Kieren, Schatz, Tim and St. John, Justin C. (2017). Cattle phenotypes can disguise their maternal ancestry. BMC Genetics, 18 (1) 59, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12863-017-0523-5

Cattle phenotypes can disguise their maternal ancestry

2017

Other Outputs

Development of candidate management interventions to reduce calf wastage in beef herds in northern Australia

McGowan, Michael, Fordyce, Geoffry, Smith, Dave, McCosker, Kieren, Barnes, Tamsin, Hegardy, Roger, McNeil, David, Perksins, Nigel and Miller, Joe (2017). Development of candidate management interventions to reduce calf wastage in beef herds in northern Australia. North Sydney, NSW, Australia: Meat and Livestock Australia Limited.

Development of candidate management interventions to reduce calf wastage in beef herds in northern Australia

2016

Other Outputs

Risk factors affecting the reproductive outcome of beef breeding herds in North Australia

McCosker, Kieren (2016). Risk factors affecting the reproductive outcome of beef breeding herds in North Australia. PhD Thesis, School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2017.44

Risk factors affecting the reproductive outcome of beef breeding herds in North Australia

2016

Conference Publication

Effect of Phosphorus supplementation on the growth and fertility of Brahman heifers grazing Phosphorus deficient country in the NT

Schatz, Tim and McCosker, Kieren (2016). Effect of Phosphorus supplementation on the growth and fertility of Brahman heifers grazing Phosphorus deficient country in the NT. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 15-18 August 2016. Gympie, QLD, Australia: North Australia Beef Resaerch Council.

Effect of Phosphorus supplementation on the growth and fertility of Brahman heifers grazing Phosphorus deficient country in the NT

2016

Conference Publication

Bopriva as an alternative to spaying cattle in northern Australia

Schatz, Tim, Taylor, Lee, Letchford, Peter and McCosker, Kieren (2016). Bopriva as an alternative to spaying cattle in northern Australia. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Rockhampton, QLD Australia, 15-18 August 2016. Gympie, QLD Australia: North Australia Beef Research Council.

Bopriva as an alternative to spaying cattle in northern Australia

2016

Conference Publication

Changes in liveweight of cows after relocation to NT floodplain

McCosker, K. D. (2016). Changes in liveweight of cows after relocation to NT floodplain. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Rockhampton, QLD Australia, 15-18 August 2016. Gympie, QLD Australia:

Changes in liveweight of cows after relocation to NT floodplain

2016

Conference Publication

High prevalence of low body condition of north Australian cows

Smith, David, McCosker, Kieren, Fordyce, Geoff and McGowan, Michael (2016). High prevalence of low body condition of north Australian cows. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Rockhampton, QLD Australia, 15-18 August 2016.

High prevalence of low body condition of north Australian cows

2016

Conference Publication

Strategies for replacement heifers in northern Australia: weaning weight

da Silva, T.A.C.C., McCosker, K., Schatz, T., Quigley, S.P., McLennan, S.R. and Poppi, DP (2016). Strategies for replacement heifers in northern Australia: weaning weight. Northern Australia Beef Research Update Conference, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 21-23 August 2016. Gympie, QLD, Australia: Queensland North Australia Beef Research Council.

Strategies for replacement heifers in northern Australia: weaning weight

2016

Conference Publication

No production response of injectable trace minerals in young cattle grazing pasture based systems in the Northern Territory

McCosker, K. D. , Cowley, T. and Lemcke, B. (2016). No production response of injectable trace minerals in young cattle grazing pasture based systems in the Northern Territory. 31st Biennial Conference of the Australian Society of Animal Production., Adelaide, SA, Australia, 5–7 July 2016. Adelaide, SA, Australia:

No production response of injectable trace minerals in young cattle grazing pasture based systems in the Northern Territory

2016

Other Outputs

Improving the reproductive performance of cows and performance of fattening cattle in low input systems of Indonesia and northern Australia

Mayberry, Dianne, Cowley, Frances, Cramb, Rob, Poppi, Dennis, Quigley, Simon, McCosker, Kieren and Priyanti, Atien (2016). Improving the reproductive performance of cows and performance of fattening cattle in low input systems of Indonesia and northern Australia. Canberra, ACT Australia: ACIAR.

Improving the reproductive performance of cows and performance of fattening cattle in low input systems of Indonesia and northern Australia

2014

Other Outputs

Northern Australian beef fertility project: CashCow

McGowan, Michael, McCosker, Kieren, Fordyce, Geoffry, Smith, Dave, O'Rourke, Peter, Perkins, Nigel, Barnes, Tamsin, Marquart, Louise, Morton, John, Newsome, Tom, Menzies, Don, Burns, Brian and Jephcott, Sandi (2014). Northern Australian beef fertility project: CashCow. Final Report North Sydney, NSW, Australia: Meat and Livestock Australia.

Northern Australian beef fertility project: CashCow

2014

Conference Publication

Live weight production in extensively-managed beef breeding herds

Fordyce, Geoffry, McGowan, Michael, McCosker, Kieren and Smith, David (2014). Live weight production in extensively-managed beef breeding herds. 28th World Buiatrics Congress, Cairns, QLD Australia, 27 July - 1 August 2014. Eight Mile Plains, QLD Australia: Australian Veterinary Association.

Live weight production in extensively-managed beef breeding herds

2014

Conference Publication

Factors affecting the efficiency with which beef cows become pregnant after calving in Northern Australia

McGowan, Michael, McCosker, Kieren, Fordyce, Geoffry, Smith, Dave, Perkins, Nigel, O’Rourke, Peter, Barnes, Tamsin, Marquart, Louise, Menzies, Don, Newsome, Tom, Joyner, Di, Phillips, Nancy, Burns, Brian, Morton, John and Jephcott, Sandi (2014). Factors affecting the efficiency with which beef cows become pregnant after calving in Northern Australia. 28th World Buiatrics Congress, Cairns, Australia, 27 July-1 August 2014. Eight Mile Plains, Qld. Australian: Australian Cattle Veterinarians.

Factors affecting the efficiency with which beef cows become pregnant after calving in Northern Australia

2014

Conference Publication

Foetal and calf loss in extensively managed beef cattle

Fordyce, Geoffry, McGowan, Michael, McCosker, Kieren and Burns, Brian (2014). Foetal and calf loss in extensively managed beef cattle. 28th World Buiatrics Congress, Cairns, Australia, 27 July-1 August 2014. Eight Mile Plains, Qld. Australian: Australian Veterinary Association.

Foetal and calf loss in extensively managed beef cattle

2014

Conference Publication

Factors affecting the efficiency with which beef cows become pregnant after calving in Northern Australia

McGowan, Michael, McCosker, Kieren, Fordyce, Geoffry, Smith, Dave, Perkins, Nigel, O'Rourke, Peter, Barnes, Tamsin, Marquart, Louise, Menzies, Don, Newsome, Tom, Joyner, Di, Phillips, Nancy, Burns, Brian, Morton, John and Jephcott, Sandi (2014). Factors affecting the efficiency with which beef cows become pregnant after calving in Northern Australia. 28th World Buiatrics Congress, Cairns, QLD, Australia, 27 July - 1 August 2014.

Factors affecting the efficiency with which beef cows become pregnant after calving in Northern Australia

2014

Conference Publication

Reproductive wastage in extensively-managed beef cattle

Fordyce, Geoffry, McGowan, Michael, McCosker, Kieren and Burns, Brian (2014). Reproductive wastage in extensively-managed beef cattle. WBC 2014: XXVIII World Buiatrics Congress, Cairns, QLD Australia, 27 July-1 August 2014. Saint Leonards, NSW Australia: Australian Veterinary Association.

Reproductive wastage in extensively-managed beef cattle

2013

Conference Publication

The effect of birth weight and month of birth on pre-weaning growth of calves on the Barkly Tableland, NT

Schatz, Tim, McCosker, Kieren, McGlynn, Ben and Cameron, Max (2013). The effect of birth weight and month of birth on pre-weaning growth of calves on the Barkly Tableland, NT. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Cairns, QLD Australia, 12-15 August 2013. Gympie, QLD Australia: North Australia Beef Research Council.

The effect of birth weight and month of birth on pre-weaning growth of calves on the Barkly Tableland, NT