Genetic parameter estimates for ultrasonic meat qualities in Hanwoo cows

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 468-474

  Lee, D H ^a   Choudhary, V ^a   Lee, G H ^a,b  

^a Hankyong National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Animal Improvement Association   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beef Traits; Genetic Parameters; Hanwoo Cows; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645790726     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2006.468     Document Type: Article

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