Veal and beef meat quality of crossbred calves from dairy herds using sexed semen and semen from double-muscled sires

The use of sexed semen to produce replacement heifers in dairy farms allows many cows to be inseminated with bulls of beef breeds with the aim of improving meat production. The major dairy and beef breeds are undergoing rapid genetic improvement as a result of more efficient selection methods, neces...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Bittante, Matteo Bergamaschi, Ni Qianlin, Nageshvar Patel, Hugo Toledo-Alvarado, Alessio Cecchinato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2023.2171919
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