Post-weaning growth, ultrasound and skeletal measurements, muscularity scores and carcass traits and composition of progeny of five beef suckler cow genotypes [PDF]
peer-reviewedB. Murphy was in receipt of a Walsh Fellowship provided by Teagasc.Post-weaning growth, ultrasound and skeletal measurements, muscularity scores, and carcass traits and composition of the progeny of spring-calving Limousin (L), Charolais (C),
Drennan, Michael J +3 more
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Spiritual writings and religious instruction [PDF]
As soon as a would-be writer picked up the pen in this period, he (or just occasionally she) had to make a far-reaching decision: whether to write in English, Anglo-Norman or Latin. The answer would emerge from the intersection of the text's genre and of
Barratt, Alexandra
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Breed differences and genetic parameters for fat traits of crossbred cattle [PDF]
Sires representing seven diverse breeds were mated to Hereford cows over four years and the progeny slaughtered. Highly marbled Jersey and Wagyu crossbred cattle had softer fat (6% lower melting point) than the other breeds.
Bottema, CDK +4 more
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Estimating the Returns from Past Investment into Beef Cattle Genetic Technologies in Australia [PDF]
Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,
Banks, Rob +4 more
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Crossbred beef cattle are more profitable
Crossbred Angus-by-Hereford calves (seen in photo above, and cover, at the Albaugh Ranch, Shasta County) yielded a significantly higher return per head at weaning and at yearling age than straight Hereford calves out of Hereford dams of the same age ...
S Thurber, R Albaugh
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Herefordshire College of Art and Design: report from the Inspectorate (FEFC inspection report; 88/95 and 54/00) [PDF]
Comprises two Further Education Funding Council (FEFC) inspection reports for the periods 1994-95 and 1999 ...
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De novo assembly of the cattle reference genome with single-molecule sequencing. [PDF]
BackgroundMajor advances in selection progress for cattle have been made following the introduction of genomic tools over the past 10-12 years. These tools depend upon the Bos taurus reference genome (UMD3.1.1), which was created using now-outdated ...
Bickhart, Derek M +32 more
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Post-weaning growth performance of heifers grazing Tasmanian native pastures and the estimation of inbreeding levels using random amplied polymorphic DNA markers [PDF]
The aims of this study were to evaluate the growth performance of Hereford, Angus, Hereford × Angus and Hereford × Saler heifers within the same herd grazing native pastures and to estimate homozygosity and inbreeding coefcients using random amplied ...
Dunbabin, M, Malau-Aduli, AEO
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An assessment of small-scale users’ inclusion in large-scale water user associations of South Africa [PDF]
Farmers’ associations / Water users’ associations / Water resource management / Irrigation management / Catchment areas / Legislation / Legal aspects / Water allocation / Farmer participation / Decision making / Case studies / South ...
Faysse, Nicolas
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Prediction of cull cow carcass characteristics from live weight and body condition score measured pre slaughter [PDF]
peer-reviewedA study was conducted to provide information on the degree of carcass finish of Irish cull cows and to investigate the usefulness of live animal measurements for the prediction beef breeds (albeit with a moderate R2 value compared to the ...
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