Hilgardia
Hilgardia
Hilgardia
University of California
Hilgardia

Progeny testing bulls

Authors

W. C. Rollins
F. D. Carroll

Authors Affiliations

Wade C. Rollins is Professors in the Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Husbandmen in the Experiment Station, University of California, Davis; Floyd D. Carroll is Professors in the Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Husbandmen in the Experiment Station, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 18(9):11-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v018n09p11. September 1964.

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Abstract

Trials with five popular Hereford lines, using commercial cow herds, indicate that significant increases in size, cuttability and yield of boneless, closely trimmed retail cuts from round, loin, rib and chuck can be obtained through breeding selection—without impairing carcass quality grade

Rollins W, Carroll F. 1964. Progeny testing bulls. Hilgardia 18(9):11-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v018n09p11
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