Influence of the sire on market value of Belgian Blue x Brown Swiss crossbred calves
Aim of this study was to estimate the sire effect on market value (€/calf) of crossbred calves from Belgian Blue sires and Brown Swiss dams. The dataset accounted for 11,300 calves, progeny of 12 Belgian Blue bulls. Data on live weight (kg), price (€/kg), and market value were anal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/771 |