Article
Large variability in feeding behavior among crossbred growing cattle.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jul 2020
Kelly David N, Sleator Roy D, Murphy Craig P, Conroy Stephen B, Judge Michelle M, Berry Donagh P
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to define an extensive suite of feeding behavior traits in growing crossbred cattle and to investigate their phenotypic inter-relationships as well as relationships with other performance and efficiency traits. Time-series feeding behavior data, as well as feed intake and liveweight records, were available for 624 growing crossbred cattle, of which 445 were steers and 179 were...
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