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  title info:
    title: Growth and carcass traits and sire effects on growth and carcass traits in purebred beefmaster cattle
  name:
    name part: Schick, James B.
    name part: 1968-
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: xx
    date issued: 1996
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    form: remote
    extent: viii, 55 leaves ; 28 cm.
  abstract: analyzed on the various growth and carcass traits submitted.
  abstract: attributed to the uniform selection for growth traits
  abstract: below the overall mean for these two traits. Significant
  abstract: bulls was created and analyzed using Harvey's Mixed Model
  abstract: commercially fed and slaughtered between 1991 and 1995 were
  abstract: consisting of information on 329 steers sired by 29 different
  abstract: data on 602 purebred Beefinaster steers, bulls and heifers
  abstract: day weight, marbling score and quality grade. Lack of
  abstract: effects of sire, sex, slaughter age and slaughter group were
  abstract: employed by the McAllen Ranch.
  abstract: grade and yield basis. To be successful, a ranch must know
  abstract: knowledge producers can maintain or alter their breeding
  abstract: Least-Squares and Maximum Likelihood Computer Program. The
  abstract: lower estimates of heritabilities than expected may be
  abstract: Many beef cattle producers are becoming interested in
  abstract: marbling score and quality grade may be difficult without
  abstract: production chain and than selling them to the packer on a
  abstract: program as needed to achieve the goal of producing high
  abstract: program might be beneficial. Parentage, growth and carcass
  abstract: quality cattle. The McAllen Ranch, located in Raymondville,
  abstract: quality of their cattle and where changes to their breeding
  abstract: retaining ownership of their cattle through the entire
  abstract: sacrificing lean yield in the near future. Six bulls with
  abstract: significant sire effects for many of the traits, and the
  abstract: sire effects were identified in birth weight, adjusted 205
  abstract: standards, both the steers and the bulls performed well in
  abstract: steers with marbling scores and quality grades which were
  abstract: submitted for analysis. From this data, a final set
  abstract: Texas is one operation that is trying to identify the actual
  abstract: the areas of hot carcass weight, Longissimus muscle area and
  abstract: the highest progeny means for fat thickness generally sired
  abstract: thickness, marbling score and quality grade. Improvement of
  abstract: what quality of cattle they are producing. With this
  abstract: When compared to two sets of proposed sets of industry
  abstract: yield grade. However, both were weaker in the areas of fat
  note: by James B. Schick.
  note: "Major subject: Animal Science".
  note: Vita.
  note: Also available online.
  note: Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
  note: M.S. Texas A&M University 1996.
  note: Includes bibliographical references: pages 52-54.
  subject:
    topic: Major animal science
  identifier: https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1996-THESIS-S34
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      url: https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1996-THESIS-S34
  record info:
    record content source: TXA
    record creation date: 970708
    record change date: 20220103134454.0
    record identifier: in00001367097