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The effects of weather on beef carcass and growth traits.
Animal : an international journal of animal bioscience - 1 Nov 2022
Bunning H, Wall E
Abstract excerpt
To predict the impact of climate change on our beef animals and systems, we need a better understanding of how beef cattle traits are affected by varying weather and frequency of extreme events. We analysed the effect of minimum and maximum temperatures and average daily precipitation on a range of important carcass traits, including age at slaughter, cold carcass weight, carcass growth rate and conformation and...
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