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Genetic and environmental influences on lamb carcass indices and muscle fiber ratios

Creator:

Arnold, Andrew M.

Abstract:

Two concurrent trials were conducted to examine genetic and environmental influences on growth rate, carcass fatness and muscle fiber type proportions. Trial 1 compared Polypay and Coopworth x Polypay male lambs either left intact or castrated early, mid or late in growth. Trial two compared Hampshire sired lambs (females, early...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis