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),...
Main Author: | Mukuahima, Gerhard |
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Other Authors: | Prof N H Casey |
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2013
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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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