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Effect of phenotypic expression of Brahman breeding on marbling and tenderness traits.
Journal of animal science - 1 Feb 1996
Sherbeck J A, Tatum J D, Field T G, Morgan J B, Smith G C
Abstract excerpt
Steers with known proportions of Brahman and Hereford breeding (80 quarter-bloods, 25% Brahman x 75% Hereford and 79 half-bloods, 50% Brahman x 50% Hereford) were used to determine the effect of phenotype on marbling and beef tenderness characteristics. Three experienced evaluators independently classified each live steer according to estimated proportion of Brahman breeding based on phenotypic evidence of...
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