The performance of beef cattle bulls in the Vrede district of Mpumalanga, South Africa

The performance of beef cattle bulls in the Vrede district of Mpumalanga, South Africa

The objective of this study was to investigate the growth performance, feed conversion efficiency and other production traits of beef cattle performance tested on the farm. Performance testing records (collected from 2000 to 2004), of 444 bulls comprising of six breeds [viz. Aberdeen Angus (n = 42),...

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Main Author: Mukuahima, Gerhard
Other Authors: Prof N H Casey
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Beef cattle bulls
Performance testing
Performance parameters
On-farm
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24054
Mukuahima, G 2008, The performance of beef cattle bulls in the Vrede district of Mpumalanga, South Africa, MSc(Agric) Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24054>
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-04212008-145111/

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24054
Mukuahima, G 2008, The performance of beef cattle bulls in the Vrede district of Mpumalanga, South Africa, MSc(Agric) Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24054>
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-04212008-145111/

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