Tick resistance genetic parameters and its correlations with production traits in Hereford and Braford cattle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2017.05.019
Abstract: Inclusion of cattle genetic resistance to ticks in selection programs represents an auxiliary method in strategic control of this parasite. This study was conducted to estimate genetic parameters for cattle tick resistance measured by tick… read more here.
Keywords: genetic parameters; tick resistance; resistance; hereford braford ... See more keywords
Genetic parameters and trends for traits of the Hereford and Braford breeds in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.livsci.2017.12.008
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this study was to estimate genetic parameters and genetic trends of Hereford and Braford breeds for growth traits and visual scores. Data consisting of records for 205-day weight (W205), 550-day weight… read more here.
Keywords: w550; genetic parameters; braford breeds; mus fra ... See more keywords
Genetic study of scores for limb conformation, breed traits, sexual traits, eye pigmentation, and navel size in Hereford and Braford cattle
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DOI: 10.37496/rbz5320220139
Abstract: - Data from 83,088 Hereford and Braford cattle were used to compare parameters and breeding values obtained using linear and threshold models for visual scores of limb conformation (LCW and LCY), breed traits (BTW and… read more here.
Keywords: navel size; braford cattle; sexual traits; limb conformation ... See more keywords