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Characterization of biological types of cattle (Cycle VIII): carcass, yield, and longissimus palatability traits.
Journal of animal science - 1 Sept 2010
Wheeler T L, Cundiff L V, Shackelford S D, Koohmaraie M
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this experiment was to evaluate alternative sources of tropically adapted cattle germplasm and compare them with Angus- (AN) and Hereford- (HE) sired steers. Carcass, yield, and longissimus thoracis palatability traits from F(1) steers (n = 621) obtained from mating AN and MARC III cows to HE, AN, Brangus (BR), Beefmaster (BM), Bonsmara (BO), or Romosinuano (RO) sires were compared. Data were...
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