Genetic Analysis of Ultrasound and Carcass Measurement Traits in a Regional Hanwoo Steer Population

Ultrasound measurements of backfat thickness (UBF), longissimus muscle area (ULMA) and marbling score (UMS) and carcass measurements of carcass weight (CW), backfat thickness (BF), longissimus muscle area (LMA), and marbling score (MS) on 7,044 Hanwoo steers were analyzed to estimate genetic paramet...

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Main Authors: Jeong Mi Hwang, Jae Kyoung Cheong, Sam Su Kim, Bong Hwan Jung, Myung Jae Koh, Hyeong Cheol Kim, Yun Ho Choy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2014-04-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-27-4-457-1.pdf