The Use of Serial Ultrasound Evaluation of Body Composition Traits to Predict Performance Endpoints in Commercial Beef Cattle
Bos indicus influenced primiparous heifers (n = 300) and yearling Beefmaster heifers (n = 172) were evaluated to determine relationships between serial carcass ultrasound traits and ability to breed in short (45 to 90 d) breeding seasons. Data collected included carcass ultrasound traits: ribeye are...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-08-6978 http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-08-6978 |