Correlations of visual scores, carcass traits, feed efficiency and retail product yield in Nellore cattle
The growing use of visual scores (VS) and ultrasound (US) for carcass evaluation in breeding programs, calls for a knowledge of the relationships between these traits and other relevant characteristics, such as feed efficiency and production of commercial cuts. The objective of this study was to eva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2014-02-01
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Series: | Scientia Agricola |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162014000100002&lng=en&tlng=en |