Evaluation of carcass traits, connective tissue, and myofibrillar protein characteristics on tenderness of F1 steers sired by Bos indicus bulls /

Steers (n = 252) from 15 Brahman sires and 1 Nellore sire and born from Hereford (n = 44) or Angus (n = 208) cows were evaluated over five years for difference in tenderness. Sixty purebred Angus steers were included in the last three years. The cattle were commercially slaughtered and quality and...

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Main Author:	Hager, Leslie Brooke, 1976-
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2000.
Subjects:	Major animal science.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy