Growth curves and genetic parameters in Nelore animals estimated by random regression models

The objective of this work was to estimate growth curves and genetic parameters from birth to 650 days of age of Nelore cattle raised in pasture in two production regions of the Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil (233,835 weight records from 47,459 cattle were analyzed). Genetic parameters were determ...

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Main Authors: Maurício Vargas da Silveira, Júlio César de Souza, Tássia Souza Bertipaglia, Paulo Bahiense Ferraz Filho, Mariana Alencar Pereira, Carlos Henrique Cavallari Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2019-04-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/33658