Genetic and phenotypic trends for carcass traits in Irish beef cattle

Animals subjected to intensive genetic selection require continuous monitoring to observe changes in economically important traits. The focus of this research was to estimate genetic and phenotypic trends for carcass traits for three genotypes: dairy dam and dairy sire (D×D), dairy dam and beef sire...

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Main Authors: S.A. Mulhall, R.D. Sleator, R.D. Evans, A.J. Twomey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2023-07-01
Series:Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
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Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/ijafr-2023-0101