Flight Zone as an Alternative Temperament Assessment to Predict Animal Efficiency
Animal temperament evaluation can be included in the cattle selection program also because of an existing correlation with performance. However, there are different assessment methods such as flight speed (time and speed that an animal takes to leave the crush) and exit score (indicating in which pa...
Main Authors: | Mariano Parra, Tia Breed, Alana Connolly, Emily Janz, Sarah Kennedy, Jonathan Reid, Andre Palma, Diogo Fleury Azevedo Costa, Luis Felipe Prada e Silva Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Proceedings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/36/1/207 |
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