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Creator:: Hoornbeek, Frank K. (Frank Kent), 1928-
Abstract:: The investigations reported are based on two studies; the first is concerned with the selection practiced for performance in one inbred Angus and three inbred Hereford lines of cattle, the realized responses, levels of inbreeding and associated performance, and heritabilities of the performance traits. Selection differentials for all performance traits...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Dahmen, J. J. (Jerome John), 1919-
Abstract:: Eight purebred rams (four Suffolk and four Panama) previously selected as high and low on the basis of post-weaning performance feed test of 84 days were used each of three years. Each of the rams was mated to approximately 25 grade Panama ewes each year. One ram and 25 ewes...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Srinives, Supote
Abstract:: The production records used were all converted to a comparable based, 305 day lactation period, two times a day milking, and mature equivalent (305 days-2-x-ME) of 71 cows from four Holstein bulls and 59 cows from four Jersey bulls were used for the study. The Equal Parent Index, Regression Index...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Turner, H. A.
Abstract:: Data were presented on epididymal spermatozoa from 29 inbred and linecross bulls raised at Oregon State University in connection with the Western Regional Beef Cattle Breeding Project, W-1. The inbred bulls came from four inbred lines. Three of these inbred lines were Herfords and the other line was Angus. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Hutto, Daniel C.
Abstract:: In the present study, five breeds of ewes and their lambs were utilized. The breeds used were: Border Cheviot, Dorset Horn, Columbia, Suffolk and Willamette. In all, 31 ewes and 42 lambs were involved. The blood constituents which were determined for the ewes and lambs were: acid and alkaline phosphatase,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Anwar-Afghan, Mohammad
Abstract:: This investigation for the first time reports information on the correlation of various forms and ratios of nicotinamide nucleotide coenzymes in the liver tissue and endocrine glands weight with various production traits. Fifty-five inbred and line cross beef bulls raised under standard management conditions and slaughtered at 1000 lbs. body...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Munji, Marcus Tebid
Abstract:: Three inbred and relatively unrelated lines of Hereford cattle (1. Lionheart, 2. Prince, and 3. David) developed at the Corvallis branch of the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station as part of the W-1 project of the Western States were crossed annually from 1963 through 1965 inclusive. Data on 137 inbred and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Pinjani, Moti, 1939-
Abstract:: Electrocardiograms from 12 compressed male (CM), 16 compressed female (CF), ten synthetic compressed female (SCF), nine brachycephalic female (BF), and 15 dolichocephalic female (DF) dwarfs from Davis, California, taken in the scapular lead S-II (prescapular position positive and right forelimb negative) were analyzed, The data on dwarf electrocardiograms were compared...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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