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Genetic relationships between temperament of calves at auction and carcass traits in Japanese Black cattle.
Animal science journal = Nihon chikusan Gakkaiho - 1 Oct 2017
Takeda Kazuya, Uchida Hiroshi, Inoue Keiichi
Abstract excerpt
Correlations of calves' temperament with carcass traits were estimated to clarify the genetic relationships between them in Japanese Black cattle. The temperament records for 3128 calves during auction at a calf market were scored on a scale of 1 (calm) to 5 (nervous) as temperament score (TS), and the TS were divided into two groups (TSG): TS 1 and 2 comprised TSG 1, and 3 to 5 constituted TSG 2. Carcass data...
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