Early rather than late scrotal circumference measurements better reflect female precocity in beef cattle
In cow-calf operations the moment the heifer achieves her first pregnancy set up her future productivity. Although puberty itself is a yes-or-no condition, time to the event has a quantitative genetic basis and thus is suitable for genetic selection. However, the trait is difficult to measure direct...
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| Autores principales: | Bonamy, Martín, Iraola, Julieta Josefina de, Baldo, Andrés, Prando, Alberto José, Giovambattista, Guillermo, Munilla Leguizamon, Sebastian |
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| Formato: | Articulo Preprint |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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2018
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| Acceso en línea: | http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/97626 https://ri.conicet.gov.ar/11336/83899 |
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