Rearing practices in each life period of beef heifers can be used to influence the carcass characteristics

To improve their income, European cattle breeders have to produce cattle carcasses with the best score on the EUROP system. The objectives of this study were to identify the rearing practices applied on farms at each period of a heifer’s life and to study the relationship between these practices and...

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Main Authors: Valérie Monteils, Cécile Sibra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2019.1569486