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Genetic analysis of feet and leg conformation traits in Nelore cattle.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jun 2017
Vargas G, Neves H H R, Cardoso V, Munari D P, Carvalheiro R
Abstract excerpt
Feet and leg conformation scores are important traits in beef cattle because they encompass a wide range of locomotion disorders that can lead to productive and reproductive losses. Thus, the study of feet and legs in beef cattle is essential for evaluating possible responses to selection focusing on minimizing economic losses caused by the occurrence of feet and leg problems. The aim of this study was to...
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