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2011

Conference Publication

Cashcow for vets: Using foetal-aging to improve the reproductive management of beef herds

McGowan, 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.

Cashcow for vets: Using foetal-aging to improve the reproductive management of beef herds

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.

Survey of selected north Australian beef breeding herds. 1. Management.

2011

Conference Publication

Predicting pregnancy rates from pre-calving body condition score of first-lactation Brahmans

Schatz, 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.

Predicting pregnancy rates from pre-calving body condition score of first-lactation Brahmans

2010

Journal Article

Morbidity, mortality and body weight gain of surgically spayed, yearling Brahman heifers

McCosker, 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

Morbidity, mortality and body weight gain of surgically spayed, yearling Brahman heifers

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 industry

McCosker, 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.

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

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 Territory

Cowley, 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.

Optimal pasture utilisation rates for sustainable cattle production with a commercial Brahman herd in the Victoria River Downs region of the Northern Territory

2003

Journal Article

The development of a novel method to estimate microbial protein production in grazing Brahman crossbred cattle

Bowen, 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.

The development of a novel method to estimate microbial protein production in grazing Brahman crossbred cattle