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Cattle stratified on genetic merit segregate on carcass characteristics, but there is scope for improvement

The study objective was to quantify the ability of genetic merit for a generated carcass index to differentiate animals on primal carcass cut weights using data from 1,446 herds on 9,414 heifers and 22,413 steers with weights for 14 different primal carcass cuts (plus 3 generated groups of cuts). Th...

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Autores principales: Berry, Donagh P, Pabiou, Thierry, Brennan, Denis, Hegarthy, Patrick J, Judge, Michelle M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32704854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tas/txz042