Parameter estimates for genetic effects on carcass traits of Korean Native Cattle

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1181-1190

  Lee, J W ^a   Choi, S B ^b   Kim, J S ^b   Keown, J F ^a   Van Vleck, L D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^c U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef Cattle; Genetic Correlation; Heritability; Meat Quality

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATTLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KOREA; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; KOREA; MALE; MEAT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0034182080     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2000.7851181x     Document Type: Article

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