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References from Multiparameter growth-performance monitoring of Holstein dairy heifers fed on moderate- or high-energy feeding plans from birth to puberty. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Effect of feeding level pre- and post-puberty and body weight at first calving on growth, milk production, and fertility in grazing dairy cows
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(05)73020-4 · 2005 · External reference
Identifying efficient dairy heifer producers using production costs and data envelopment analysis
10.3168/jds.2012-6488 · 2013 · External reference
The total cost of rearing a heifer on Dutch dairy farms: calculated versus perceived cost
10.1186/s13620-015-0058-x · 2015 · External reference
An empirical analysis of the cost of rearing dairy heifers from birth to first calving and the time taken to repay these costs
10.1017/s1751731117000064 · 2017 · External reference
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Weight, height, and relative-reliability indicators as a management tool for reducing age at first breeding and calving of dairy heifers
10.3168/jds.2014-8279 · 2015 · External reference
A 100-Year Review: A century of dairy heifer research
10.3168/jds.2017-12998 · 2017 · External reference
Production and reproduction of early and late bred dairy heifers
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(86)80465-9 · 1986 · External reference
Characterization of Holstein heifer fertility in the United States
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(06)72541-3 · 2006 · External reference
Pregnancy rates of beef heifers bred either on puberal or third estrus
10.2527/jas1987.653645x · 1987 · External reference
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Effect of increasing energy and protein intake on mammary development in heifer calves
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(05)72723-5 · External reference
Effect of increasing energy and protein intake on body growth and carcass composition of heifer calves
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(05)72722-3 · External reference
Developmental and nutritional regulation of the prepubertal bovine mammary gland: II. Epithelial cell proliferation, parenchymal accretion rate, and allometric growth
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(06)72476-6 · 2006 · External reference
Impact of conventional or intensive milk replacer programs on Holstein heifer performance through six months of age and during first lactation
10.3168/jds.2008-1470 · 2009 · External reference
Long-term effects of ad libitum whole milk prior to weaning and prepubertal protein supplementation on skeletal growth rate and first-lactation milk production
10.3168/jds.2009-3007 · 2010 · External reference
Preweaning milk replacer intake and effects on long-term productivity of dairy calves
10.3168/jds.2011-4391 · 2012 · External reference
Association of calf growth traits with production characteristics in dairy cattle
10.3168/jds.2015-10738 · 2016 · External reference
Relationships between protein and energy consumed from milk replacer and starter and calf growth and first-lactation production of Holstein dairy cows
10.3168/jds.2018-15074 · 2019 · External reference
Influence of prepubertal feeding level on milk yield potential of dairy heifers: a review
10.2527/1997.753828x · 1997 · External reference
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The effects of rapid rearing and early calving on the subsequent performance of dairy heifers
10.1017/s0003356100012228 · 1979 · External reference
Differing planes of pre- and postweaning phase nutrition in Holstein heifers: II. Effects on circulating leptin, luteinizing hormone, and age at puberty
10.3168/jds.2020-18810 · 2021 · External reference
Rearing strategy and optimizing first-calving targets in dairy heifers: a review
10.1017/s1751731108002498 · 2008 · External reference
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Effect of growth and development during the rearing period on the subsequent fertility of nulliparous Holstein-Friesian heifers
10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.03.015 · External reference
Effect of management factors and blood metabolites during the rearing period on growth in dairy heifers on UK farms
10.1016/j.domaniend.2008.10.005 · External reference
Association of the age and bodyweight at first calving with the reproductive and productive performance in one herd of Holstein dairy heifers in Japan
10.1002/vro2.44 · 2022 · External reference
Invited review: Transitioning from milk to solid feed in dairy heifers
10.3168/jds.2015-9975 · 2016 · External reference
The effect of milk feeding strategy and restriction of meal patterning on behavior, solid feed intake, and growth performance of male dairy calves fed via computer-controlled milk feeders
10.3168/jds.2020-18166 · 2020 · External reference
Health and growth of veal calves provided a fatty acid supplement and a dry teat
10.3168/jds.2019-17240 · 2020 · External reference
Impacts of reducing protein content in milk replacer on growth performance and health of young calves
10.3390/ani12141756 · 2022 · External reference
Effect of Various Dietaries on the Anatomical Development of the Stomach in the Calf
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(62)89406-5 · 1962 · External reference
Ruminant Nutrition Symposium: Optimizing Performance of the Offspring: Nourishing and managing the dam and postnatal calf for optimal lactation, reproduction, and immunity
10.2527/jas.2011-4516 · 2012 · External reference
Effects of rumen-protected methionine or methionine analogs in starter on plasma metabolites, growth, and efficiency of Holstein calves from 14 to 91 d of age
10.3168/jds.2020-18630 · 2020 · External reference
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Predicting Body Weight and Wither Height in Holstein Heifers Using Body Measurements
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(92)78134-x · 1992 · External reference
Aliments d’allaitement pour veaux d’élevage. Remplacement de la poudre de lait écrémé par d’autres sources protéiques
10.20870/productions-animales.1989.2.2.4406 · 1989 · External reference
Validation d’une méthode immunoenzymatique pour le dosage de la progestérone dans le plasma des ovins et des bovins
2008 · External reference
Invited Review: Methods to determine body fat reserves in the dairy cow with special regard to ultrasonographic measurement of backfat thickness
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(06)72064-1 · 2006 · External reference
Effect of elevated ambient temperature at parturition on duration of gestation, ruminal temperature, and endocrine function of fall-calving beef cows
10.2527/jas.2014-8055 · 2014 · External reference
Interrelationships in lactating Holsteins of rectal and skin temperatures, milk yield and composition, dry matter intake, body weight, and feed efficiency in Summer in Alabama
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(01)74722-4 · 2001 · External reference
Physiology symposium: Effects of heat stress during late gestation on the dam and its calf
10.1093/jas/skz061 · 2019 · External reference
Effects of heat-stress on production in dairy cattle
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(03)73803-x · 2003 · External reference
Note sur les variations du taux d’acides gras non estérifiés plasmatiques chez la Vache à la fin de la gestation
10.1051/animres:19770114 · 1977 · External reference
Relationships between calf birth weight, prepartum concentrations of plasma energy metabolites and resumption of ovulation postpartum in limousine suckled beef cows
10.1016/s0093-691x(99)00171-5 · 1999 · External reference
Plasma hormones and metabolites in Piedmontese cows during late pregnancy: Relationships with calf birth weight
10.2527/2004.822438x · 2004 · External reference
Effect of cooling heat-stressed dairy cows during the dry period on insulin response
10.3168/jds.2012-5405 · 2012 · External reference
Effect of maternal heat stress during the dry period on growth and metabolism of calves
10.3168/jds.2015-10699 · External reference
In utero heat stress decreases calf survival and performance through the first lactation
10.3168/jds.2016-11072 · External reference
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Changes in the tissue and volume of the stomachs of calves following the removal of dry feed or consumption of inert bulk
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(60)90317-9 · 1960 · External reference
Evaluation of National Research Council and Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein Systems for predicting requirements of Holstein heifers
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(98)75603-6 · 1998 · External reference
Integration of postweaning nutrient requirements and supply with composition of growth and mammary development in modern dairy heifers
10.3168/jds.2018-15270 · 2019 · External reference
Increased Weight Gain and Effects on Growth Parameters of Holstein Heifer Calves from 3 to 12 Months of Age
10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(87)80189-3 · 1987 · External reference
Feeding fat from distillers dried grains with solubles to dairy heifers: II. Effects on metabolic profile
10.3168/jds.2014-9163 · 2015 · External reference
Effect of fasting on free fatty acid, glycerol and cholesterol concentrations in blood plasma and lipoprotein lipase activity in adipose tissue of cattle
10.2527/jas1981.52175x · 1981 · External reference
Effects of feeding treatment on growth rates, metabolic profiles and age at puberty, and their relationships in dairy heifers
10.1017/s1751731118002422 · 2019 · External reference
Ultrasonographic measures of body fatness and their relationship with plasma levels and adipose tissue expression of four adipokines in Welsh pony mares
10.1016/j.domaniend.2019.02.002 · 2019 · External reference
Plasma concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin in the infant calf: ontogeny and influence of altered nutrition
10.1677/joe.0.1190043 · 1988 · External reference
Invited review: Effects of milk ration on solid feed intake, weaning, and performance in dairy heifers
10.3168/jds.2010-3733 · 2011 · External reference
Energy metabolism in the newborn farm animal with emphasis on the calf: endocrine changes and responses to milk-born and systemic hormones
10.1016/j.domaniend.2012.02.005 · 2012 · External reference
Nutritional regulation of the insulin-like growth factors
1994 · External reference
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2013 · External reference
Growth and body composition of dairy calves fed milk replacers containing different amounts of protein at two feeding rates1
10.2527/2006.8461454x · 2006 · External reference
Effects of two different rearing protocols for Holstein bull calves in the first 3 weeks of life on health status, metabolism and subsequent performance
10.1111/jpn.12241 · 2015 · External reference
Effects of Feeding Milk Replacer Ad Libitum or in Restricted Amounts for the First Five Weeks of Life on the Growth, Metabolic Adaptation, and Immune Status of Newborn Calves
10.1371/journal.pone.0168974 · 2016 · External reference
Influence of ad libitum milk-replacer feeding and butyrate supplementation on the systemic and hepatic insulin-like growth factor I and its binding proteins in Holstein calves
10.3168/jds.2017-13603 · 2018 · External reference
The ontogeny of the somatotropic axis in Hereford calves from birth to one year of age and its response to administration of exogenous bovine somatotropin 1
10.2527/2004.8261646x · 2004 · External reference
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Invited review: Improving feed efficiency in dairy production: challenges and possibilities
10.1017/s1751731114002997 · 2015 · External reference