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A High Percentage of Beef Bull Pictures in Semen Catalogues Have Feet and Lower Legs that Are Not Visible

SIMPLE SUMMARY: When cattle breeders purchase semen from a website, the only way they can visually appraise a bull’s conformation is by looking at his photograph. Correct foot and leg structure is important to help reduce lameness. Only 19.4% of the bull pictures on four major websites had fully vis...

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Autores principales: Franks, Marcy K., Grandin, Temple
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4598692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26479372
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani5030370