Parameters and genetic trends for weight at yearling Nellore animals raised in the Parana state, Brazil

Environmental effects and genetic parameters were estimated for weights at 365 and 550 days for Nellore cattle raised in the Parana State. Least Squared Means methodology, was used to estimate environmental effects. The model included as fixed effects year and month of birth calf, sex and age of dam...

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Main Authors: Júlio Cesar de Souza, Marcos Paulo Gonçalves de Resende, Luiz Otavio Campos da Silva, Marco Gusmão, Andrea Gondo, Marcelo Falci Mota, José Antonio Freitas, Moreira da Silva Rosana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Sucre 2018-03-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Ciencia Animal Recia
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Online Access:http://revistas.unisucre.edu.co/index.php/recia/article/view/632