Genetic group and heterosis on morphometric measurements during the growth of male beef cattle

In the present study, the effects of genetic group and heterosis on body measurements of purebreds (Charolais - C and Nellore - N), first-generation crossbreds (G1) (1/2C1/2N and 1/2N1/2C), and second-generation crossbreds (G2) (3/4C1/4N and 3/4N1/4C) males from rotational crossbreeding were evaluat...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Zambarda Vaz, João Restle, Paulo Santana Pacheco, Fabiano Nunes Vaz, Luiz Danilo Muehlmann, Dari Celestino Alves Filho, Régis Luis Missio, Marcia Bitencourt Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-09-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/24727