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Genetic analyses of live-animal ultrasound and abattoir carcass traits in Australian Angus and Hereford cattle.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jul 2000
Reverter A, Johnston D J, Graser H U, Wolcott M L, Upton W H
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In order to estimate genetic parameters, abattoir carcass data on 1,713 Angus and 1,007 Hereford steers and heifers were combined with yearling live-animal ultrasound measurements on 8,196 Angus and 3,405 Hereford individuals from seedstock herds. Abattoir measures included carcass weight (CWT),...
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