Relation between bull selection index and BLUP-AM index estimated on progeny weights of Chianina sires in Umbria
The main merit of Chianina is the giant size that makes this breed famous all over the world. At the present time the bull selection index, calculated at the end of the performance test, only takes into account daily gains and muscle development. The aim of this study was to verify whether performan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1909 |