Essays about: "Hereford"

Showing result 16 - 19 of 19 essays containing the word Hereford.

  1. 16. Candidate genes for beef quality : allele frequencies in Swedish beef cattle

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Carina Leveau; [2008]
    Keywords : meat quality; beef; leptin; calpain; calpastatin och diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase;

    Abstract : In Swedish beef retail cuts there are marked differences in meat quality, e.g. tenderness and marbling, between individual animals. A proportion of these differences are explained by the animals' genetic make up. READ MORE

  3. 17. Kokvigeproduktion baserad på köttraser : en fältstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Johanna Dahlström; [2007]
    Keywords : ko; kviga; köttras; nötkött; nötköttsproduktion;

    Abstract : Most of the beef production in Sweden has been integrated with milk production. Since the 1990:s, the number of dairy cows has decreased. A specialised beef production has developed in purpose to compensate for this decrease. The consumption of beef have increased in the last decade, but the Swedish production has no followed this trend. READ MORE

  4. 18. Utnyttjandet av ligghallar hos dikor och kvigor av köttras under vintern

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Anneli Olarsbo; [2005]
    Keywords : ligghallar; nöt; nötkreatur; dikor; kvigor; kor; köttras;

    Abstract : Cattle used for meat production can be held outside all year round and due to the legislation they should have access to shelters or other buildings for protection against the elements giving them a dry and clean bedding. There are different opinions concerning their need of protection and the question about necessity of shelters for cattle is of current interest due to a less profitable economy in meat production and the investment costs for shelters. READ MORE

  5. 19. Är det lönsamt att bygga för morgondagens nötköttsproduktion?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : John Widegren; [2004]
    Keywords : nötdjur; ekonomiska aspekter;

    Abstract : Sveriges självförsörjandegrad på nötkött har minskat kraftigt de 10 senaste åren. Därför ville jag se om det fanns någon lönsamhet med att bygga nya byggnader och behålla tjurkalvar till slakt istället för att sälja dem till vidareuppfödning. READ MORE