Animal Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Bulls (1/2 Purunã vs 1/2 Canchim) Slaughtered at 16 and 22 Months Old, and Three Different Weights

Current study aimed to evaluate the performance of bulls (1/2 Purunã vs 1/2 Canchim) slaughtered at two ages and three different weights. One hundred and thirteen bulls were divided into two slaughter ages (16 and 22 months) and three different slaughter weights (light, 422 kg; medium, 470 kg; and h...

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Main Authors: Ivanor Nunes do Prado, Carlos Emanuel Eiras, Carlos Alberto Fugita, Rodrigo Augusto Cortêz Passetti, Mariana Garcia Ornaghi, Dayane Cristina Rivaroli, Adriana Aparecida Pinto, José Luiz Moletta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2015-05-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-28-5-612.pdf