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South Dakota Beef Report, 1989

Breed evaluation

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Characterization Of Hereford And Two-Breed Rotational Crosses Of Hereford With Angus And Simmental Cattle: Carcass Traits Of Steers, D.M. Marshall, M. D. Monfore, W. J. Costello, C. A. Dinkel Jan 1989

Characterization Of Hereford And Two-Breed Rotational Crosses Of Hereford With Angus And Simmental Cattle: Carcass Traits Of Steers, D.M. Marshall, M. D. Monfore, W. J. Costello, C. A. Dinkel

South Dakota Beef Report, 1989

Calf carcass traits were evaluated for Simmental (S) x Hereford (H) and Angus (A) x H cross cows in two-breed rotations and for straightbred H. Data were grouped into seven dam breed categories: straightbred Hereford (H), F1 S x H cows (SH), S x H cows of low percentage H (SHS), S x H cows of high percentage H (HSH), F1 A x H cows (AH), A x H cows of low percentage H (AHA) and A x H cows of high percentage H (HAH). Straightbred H and crossbred SH, AH, SHS and AHA cows were mated to H bulls, …


Characterization Of Hereford And Two-Breed Rotational Crosses Of Hereford With Angus And Simmental Cattle: Calf Production Through Weaning, D.M. Marshall, M. D. Monfore, C. A. Dinkel Jan 1989

Characterization Of Hereford And Two-Breed Rotational Crosses Of Hereford With Angus And Simmental Cattle: Calf Production Through Weaning, D.M. Marshall, M. D. Monfore, C. A. Dinkel

South Dakota Beef Report, 1989

Cow size, reproductive traits and calf performance through weaning were evaluated in a range environment for Simmental (S) x Hereford (H) and Angus (A) x H crosses in two-breed rotations and straightbred H. Data were grouped into seven dam breed categories: straightbred Hereford (H), crossbred F1 S x H cows (SH), S x H cows of low percentage H (SHS), S x H cows of high percentage H (HSH), F1 A x H cows (AH), A x H cows of low percentage H (AHA) and A x H cows of high percentage H (HAH). Hereford, SH, AH, SHS and AHA …