Evaluation of indigenous, exotic and crossbred cattle for beef production in a semi arid environment
The relative performance of Mashona, Nkone, Tuli (indigenous breeds), Afrikaner, all these being Sanga type, Charolais, Sussex (Bos Taurus), Brahman (Zebu) and several resultant crosses reared on range in a semi arid environment was assessed. The results showed that indigenous cattle are considerabl...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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8th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production
1994
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50488 |
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