“…It is a generalized model for simulating beef cattle production under a wide range of management schemes and environments with cattle differing widely in genotypes for size, growth and milk production. The model has been used to simulate beef cattle production under a wide range of climatic and management conditions in Guyana (Davis et al, 1976), Colombia (Cartwright et al, 1977), Venezuela (Ordonez, 1978), Botswana (ILCA, 1978), Tanzania (Sullivan et al, 1981), central Texas (Nelsen et al, 1978) and the mid-western United States (Notter et al, 1979a, b, c).…”