Rhodes Research and Demonstration Farm

Beef Cattle Breeding Project Progress Report: Growth-Trait EPDs for 1998- and 1999-Born Calves

Authors: Abebe T. Hassen (Iowa State University) , Doyle E. Wilson (Iowa State University) , Gene H. Rouse (Iowa State University) , Richard G. Tait (Iowa State University)

  • Beef Cattle Breeding Project Progress Report: Growth-Trait EPDs for 1998- and 1999-Born Calves

    Rhodes Research and Demonstration Farm

    Beef Cattle Breeding Project Progress Report: Growth-Trait EPDs for 1998- and 1999-Born Calves

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Abstract

The Iowa State University beef cattle breeding project was designed to develop two selection lines of beef cattle for use as a research base to answer questions that influence genetic improvement. The project was started in 1996 and is being conducted at the Rhodes (central Iowa) and McNay (southern Iowa) research and demonstration farms.

Keywords: Animal Science

How to Cite:

Hassen, A. T., Wilson, D. E., Rouse, G. H. & Tait, R. G., (2001) “Beef Cattle Breeding Project Progress Report: Growth-Trait EPDs for 1998- and 1999-Born Calves”, Iowa State University Research and Demonstration Farms Progress Reports 2000(1).

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Published on
01 Jan 2001
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