A bio-economic model to improve profitability in a large national beef cattle population

A bio-economic model was developed for estimating economic values for use in improving profitability in a large national beef cattle population from birth to slaughter. Results were divided into fattening costs, production costs and income. Economic values were derived for 17 traits for two regions,...

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Main Authors: Javier López-Paredes, Jose-Antonio Jiménez-Montero, Maria-Angeles Pérez-Cabal, Oscar González-Recio, Rafael Alenda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2017-12-01
Series:Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research
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Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/sjar/article/view/10901