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Prediction of beef carcass and meat traits from rearing factors in young bulls and cull cows.
Journal of animal science - 1 Apr 2016
Soulat J, Picard B, Léger S, Monteils V
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to predict the beef carcass and LM (thoracis part) characteristics and the sensory properties of the LM from rearing factors applied during the fattening period. Individual data from 995 animals (688 young bulls and 307 cull cows) in 15 experiments were used to establish prediction models. The data concerned rearing factors (13 variables), carcass characteristics (5 variables), LM...
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