Accounting for backfat thickness on the prediction of residual feed intake of young beef bulls influences its relationship to breeding soundness examination traits

An abstract of a study by Antillon-Ruiz et al examining the relationship between two alternative residual feed intake (RFI) measures and breeding soundness examination traits in Angus young bulls is presented. Animals were classified into those with the greatest (least efficient, n = 8), intermediat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of animal science 2017-08, Vol.95, p.77
Hauptverfasser:	Antillon-Ruiz, J, Molina-Cardenas, J J, Rodríguez-Almeida, F A, Burrola-Barraza, M E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal breeding Beef Breeding Breeding of animals Cattle Classification Feed efficiency Feeds Variance analysis
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