2011 Conference Publication Cashcow for vets: Using foetal-aging to improve the reproductive management of beef herdsMcGowan, Michael, McCosker, Kieren, Fordyce, Geoffry, Smith, Dave, Burns, Brian, Jephcott, Sandi, Newsome, Tom, Menzies, Don, Joyner, Di, Perkins Nigel and O'Rourke, Peter (2011). Cashcow for vets: Using foetal-aging to improve the reproductive management of beef herds. Australian Veterinary Association Annual Conference (AVA, 2011), Adelaide, SA Australia, 15-20 May 2011. St Leonards, NSW Australia: Australian Veterinary Association. |
2011 Conference Publication Survey of selected north Australian beef breeding herds. 1. Management.McCosker, Kieren, Fordyce, Geoffry, Smith, David, Burns, Brian, Jephcott, Sandi and McGowan, Michael (2011). Survey of selected north Australian beef breeding herds. 1. Management.. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Esplande, Darwin, Australia, 3–4 August 2011. Park Ridge, Qld., Australia: North Australia Beef Research Council. |
2011 Conference Publication Predicting pregnancy rates from pre-calving body condition score of first-lactation BrahmansSchatz, Tim, McCosker, Kieren, Fordyce, Geoffry and McGowan, Michael (2011). Predicting pregnancy rates from pre-calving body condition score of first-lactation Brahmans. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Darwin, NT Australia, 3-4 August 2011. Park Ridge, QLD Australia: North Australia Beef Research Council. |
2010 Journal Article Morbidity, mortality and body weight gain of surgically spayed, yearling Brahman heifersMcCosker, K., Letchford, P., Petherick, J. C., Meyer, D. and McGowan, M. (2010). Morbidity, mortality and body weight gain of surgically spayed, yearling Brahman heifers. Australian Veterinary Journal, 88 (12), 497-503. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2010.00646.x |
2009 Other Outputs Evaluation of the impact on animal welfare of various manipulative and surgical procedures performed on the reproductive tract of female cattle in the northern beef industryMcCosker, K., Peterick, C., Mayer, D., Venus, B., Letchford, P. and McGowan, M. (2009). Evaluation of the impact on animal welfare of various manipulative and surgical procedures performed on the reproductive tract of female cattle in the northern beef industry. Final Report North Sydney, NSW, Australia: Meat and Livestock Australia. |
2007 Conference Publication Optimal pasture utilisation rates for sustainable cattle production with a commercial Brahman herd in the Victoria River Downs region of the Northern TerritoryCowley, Robyn A., McCosker, Kieren D., MacDonald, Robert N. and Hearnden, Mark N. (2007). Optimal pasture utilisation rates for sustainable cattle production with a commercial Brahman herd in the Victoria River Downs region of the Northern Territory. Northern Beef Research Update Conference, Townsville, QLD Australia, 21-22 March 2007. Brisbane, QLD Australia: North Australian Beef Research Council. |
2003 Journal Article The development of a novel method to estimate microbial protein production in grazing Brahman crossbred cattleBowen, M. K., McCosker, K., McLennan, S. R. and Poppi, D. P. (2003). The development of a novel method to estimate microbial protein production in grazing Brahman crossbred cattle. Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 3, 365-367. |