Essays about: "beef cattle"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 108 essays containing the words beef cattle.

  1. 21. Dystocia in Swedish beef cattle : effects of different scoring systems on the genetic evaluation

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

    Author : Filip Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Swedish beef cattle; residuals; genetic evaluation; normal score; beef breeding;

    Abstract : In Swedish beef cattle breeding, the genetic evaluation comprises calving traits, carcass traits and growth traits. For the calving traits stillbirth, birth weight and dystocia severity grade are recorded. READ MORE

  3. 22. Pälsfärgen hos nötkreatur och dess påverkan på tillväxt och mjölkproduktion

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

    Author : Elin Svensson; [2019]
    Keywords : nötkreatur; pälsfärg; genetik; mjölkproduktion; tillväxt; värmestress;

    Abstract : Många av nötkreatursraserna som används för kött- eller mjölkproduktion har sin egen karakteristiska pälsfärg skapad av mutationer i olika gener. Trots att pälsfärgen hos nötkreatursraserna skiljer sig åt och är en egenskap som är lätt för lantbrukaren att se selekteras nötkreatur i Sverige idag inte på pälsfärgen. READ MORE

  4. 23. Making Sense of Cattle: A story from farm to food

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Nicole Gosling; [2018]
    Keywords : Cattle; ethnography; mobile slaughter; hermeneutic phenomenology; liminality; boundary labour; beef; animal welfare;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how those involved in a mobile-slaughtering mode of beef production engage with, and experience cattle bodies throughout the beef producing process. These experiences are examined in relation to historical accounts of how people have experienced cattle bodies in both pre-industrialized and post industrialized modes of beef production. READ MORE

  5. 24. Mekanisk drivning vid slakt och dess effekt på nötkreaturens (Bos taurus) beteende

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

    Author : Denice Lodnert; [2018]
    Keywords : nötkreatur; stressbeteenden; slakt; mekanisk drivning;

    Abstract : The Swedish human population´s beef consumption is high and in recent years, more consumers have gained insight regarding obtained values when buying meat produced in Sweden. With an increased awareness, the demands on meat production also increases. Slaughter is a part of the meat production where the risk of impaired animal welfare is present. READ MORE

  6. 25. Klinisk mastit på dikor – en enkätstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amelie Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Klinisk mastit; mastit; dikor; enkätstudie; köttraskor;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE