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Genotype x environment interactions for postweaning performance in crossbred calves grazing winter wheat pasture or dormant native prairie.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jun 2001
Phillips W A, Brown M A, Brown A H, Coleman S W
Abstract excerpt
Data from 403 calves from Angus, Brahman, and reciprocal-cross cows sired by Polled Hereford bulls were used to evaluate the impact of postweaning backgrounding forages on postweaning BW, gains, and carcass traits. Calves were born (spring of 1991 through 1994) and reared on either endophyte-infected tall fescue or common bermudagrass pastures. After weaning, calves were transported 360 km to the Grazinglands...
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