Breeding objectives and economic values for traits of low input family-based beef cattle production system in the State of Rio Grande do Sul
The objectives of this study were to define breeding objectives and derive economic weights for production traits in family-based beef cattle systems, assess the sensitivity of these weights to changes in market and husbandry indicators and estimate the expected genetic changes in the selection crit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982012000200010 |