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An evaluation of (Malawi Zebu) beef bull performance testing at Chitedze central testing station

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Title An evaluation of (Malawi Zebu) beef bull performance testing at Chitedze central testing station
 
Creator Kasowanjete, M.B.B.
 
Subject CATTLE
BREEDS
FEEDS
MALAWI
BEEF CATTLE
BULLS
GROWTH RATE
FEED CONVERSION EFFICIENCY
HERITABILITY
PERFORMANCE TESTING
 
Description The Malawi Zebu beef bull performance testing scheme was evaluation in relation to growth rate and food conversion ration within 120 days. Descriptions and data on validity of the testing scheme and desirability of traits; correlation between the two and heritability of each; need for corrections for other variables; genetic improvement attained; and impacts of the selection exercise on the overall national beef industry included.
 
Date 2016-02-08T09:02:28Z
2016-02-08T09:02:28Z
1977
 
Type Conference Paper
 
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/10568/70704
 
Language en