Economic values for production and functional traits and assessment of their influence on genetic improvement in the Boran cattle in Kenya
Economic values for production (sale weight in steers, SWs, kg and heifers, SWh, kg; dressing percentage, DP; consumable meat percentage, CMP and milk yield, MY, kg) and functional (cow weight, CoWT, kg; cow survival rate, CoSR, %; postweaning survival rate, PSR, %; feed intake of cows, FIc, heifers...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2006
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/1871 |
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