Essays about: "mature cow weight"

Found 2 essays containing the words mature cow weight.

1. 1. New registrations in Swedish beef cattle breeding - with focus on temperament and cow weight

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

   Author : Linn Broström; [2013]
   Keywords : beef breed ; breeding; temperament; docility; mature cow weight;

   Abstract : In today’s genetic evaluation of Swedish beef cattle, mainly traits that are directly related to productivity are measured. However, other traits, such as temperament and mature cow weight affect the economy of the farmer, as well as the welfare of the animals. READ MORE

3. 2. Levande vikt vid olika åldrar och sambandet med bröstomfång och mankhöjd hos SRB och SLB

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

   Author : Sue Jokinen; [2005]
   Keywords : levandeviktsförändringar; mjölkkor; kroppsmått; bröstomfång; mankhöjd;

   Abstract : Live-weight at different ages for Swedish Holsteins (SLB) and for the Swedish Red and White Breed (SRB), and the correlation to heart girth and height at withers. The aim of this investigation was to study the live-weight changes and mature weight for the Swedish Red and White Breed (SRB) and for Swedish Holsteins (SLB), and to estimate the correlations between body weight and body measurements such as heart girth and height at withers, respectively. READ MORE