The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa
Production performance of indigenous beef breeds of southern Africa were investigated. Discussions and data on calving rate, calf mortality, weaning and birth weights, adult live weights, carcass yield, and feed conversion efficiency; in comparison to crossbreds of Friesian and Hereford cattle inclu...
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| author | Maule, J.P. |
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| description | Production performance of indigenous beef breeds of southern Africa were investigated. Discussions and data on calving rate, calf mortality, weaning and birth weights, adult live weights, carcass yield, and feed conversion efficiency; in comparison to crossbreds of Friesian and Hereford cattle included. |
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| spelling | CGSpace667602023-06-12T21:02:01Z The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa Maule, J.P. breeds feeds cattle beef cattle animal performance calves mortality weaning birth weight feed conversion efficiency crossbreds Production performance of indigenous beef breeds of southern Africa were investigated. Discussions and data on calving rate, calf mortality, weaning and birth weights, adult live weights, carcass yield, and feed conversion efficiency; in comparison to crossbreds of Friesian and Hereford cattle included. 1973 2015-06-05T12:17:31Z 2015-06-05T12:17:31Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66760 en Open Access Maule, J.P. 1973. The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa. South African Journal of Animal Science 3: 111-130. |
| spellingShingle | breeds feeds cattle beef cattle animal performance calves mortality weaning birth weight feed conversion efficiency crossbreds Maule, J.P. The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa |
| title | The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa |
| title_full | The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa |
| title_fullStr | The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa |
| title_short | The role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in Southern Africa |
| title_sort | role of the indigenous breeds for beef production in southern africa |
| topic | breeds feeds cattle beef cattle animal performance calves mortality weaning birth weight feed conversion efficiency crossbreds |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66760 |
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