Breeding objectives for beef cattle used in different production systems: 2. Model application to production systems with the Charolais breed

Livestock Production Science

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 217-230

  Wolfova M ^a   Wolf, J ^a   Zahradkova R ^a   Pribyl J ^a   Dano J ^a   Krupa, E ^a   Kica, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Bio economic model; Breeding objective; Charolais; Economic weight

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 23744438015     PISSN: 03016226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.livprodsci.2004.12.019     Document Type: Article

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