Crossbreeding studies with native Ethiopian beef cattle using imported semen from various breeds

Presents findings of crossbreeding studies conducted in Ethiopia using frozen semen imported from superior Angus, Hereford, Charolais, St. Gertrudis and Brahman beef bulls, as well as improved Borana zebu bulls; includes data on birth weight, weaning weight, feedlot & slaughter performance, and on d...

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Main Authors: Wagner, D.G., Holland, G.L., Mogess, T.
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: 1968
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70662
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Summary:Presents findings of crossbreeding studies conducted in Ethiopia using frozen semen imported from superior Angus, Hereford, Charolais, St. Gertrudis and Brahman beef bulls, as well as improved Borana zebu bulls; includes data on birth weight, weaning weight, feedlot & slaughter performance, and on disease observations.