Breeding programs for the main economically important traits of zebu dairy cattle
In tropical regions, Gyr and Guzerat breeds (Bos indicus) are most explored for dairy industry and are much more adapted to climate. Gyr and Guzerat are Zebu breeds very common in Brazil and they are being used to generate Bos taurus x Bos indicus crosses in order to combine good production, heat an...
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Universidad de La Salle
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Revista de Medicina Veterinaria |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.lasalle.edu.co/index.php/mv/article/view/784 |