Article
Feed intake and efficiency in beef cattle: overview of recent Australian research and challenges for the future.
2004-01-01
Abstract excerpt
In the last 10 years, there have been 3 major research and development projects in Australia on the efficiency of feed utilisation by beef cattle. The primary objective of these projects has been to examine individual animal variation in feed efficiency and its exploitation for genetic improvement in beef cattle. The results of these projects indicate that genetic variation in feed efficiency exists in Australian...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 796dabb0-8547-56f0-b4fb-4fcc0f7c69a5
- DOI
- 10.1071/ea02162