Articles with "carcass merit" as a keyword



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The effect of life history events on carcass merit and price of cull dairy cows.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of animal science"

DOI: 10.1093/jas/skaa401

Abstract: Cull dairy cows contribute almost 10% of national beef production in the United States. However, different factors throughout the life of dairy cows affect their weight and overall body condition as well as carcass traits,… read more here.

Keywords: dairy; price ratio; price; carcass merit ... See more keywords
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Phenotypic and genetic correlations of fatty acid composition in subcutaneous adipose tissue with carcass merit and meat tenderness traits in Canadian beef cattle.

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of animal science"

DOI: 10.2527/jas2017.1966

Abstract: Bivariate animal models were used to estimate phenotypic and genetic correlations between 9 carcass merit and meat tenderness traits with 25 individual and grouped fatty acids in the subcutaneous adipose tissue of a population of… read more here.

Keywords: genetic correlations; carcass merit; tenderness; merit meat ... See more keywords