Genetic group and horns presence in injuries and economic losses of bovine carcasses

Assessment of carcass bruises in steers and cull females, classified during truck unloading at the slaughterhouse according to genetic dominance in zebu and taurine cattle, and the presence of horns, including polled, horned  and mixed batches. We considered horned the batches that included more tha...

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Main Authors: Fábio Souza Mendonça, Ricardo Zambarda Vaz, Willian Silveira Leal, João Restle, Leonir Luiz Pascoal, Marcia Bitencourt Vaz, Gustavo Duarte Farias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/24901