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Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle V): carcass traits and longissimus palatability.
Journal of animal science - 1 May 2001
Wheeler T L, Cundiff L V, Shackelford S D, Koohmaraie M
Abstract excerpt
Carcass (n = 854) and longissimus thoracis palatability (n = 802) traits from F1 steers obtained from mating Hereford, Angus, and MARC III cows to Hereford or Angus (HA), Tuli (Tu), Boran (Bo), Brahman (Br), Piedmontese (Pm), or Belgian Blue (BB) sires were compared. Data were adjusted to constant age (444 d), carcass weight (333 kg), fat thickness (1.0 cm), fat trim percentage (21%), and marbling (Small00) end...
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