Use of growth hormone to enhance ruminant mammary development

This invention relates to the administration of growth hormone to a ruminant between about the onset of puberty to about first parturition, thereby increasing the quantity of mammary parenchyma, resulting in increased milk production during subsequent lactations.

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Main Authors BAUMAN; DALE E, SEJRSEN; KRIS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 04.06.1985
Edition3
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Summary:This invention relates to the administration of growth hormone to a ruminant between about the onset of puberty to about first parturition, thereby increasing the quantity of mammary parenchyma, resulting in increased milk production during subsequent lactations.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19830538638