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The Price family have implemented phosphorus supplementation and fertiliser, pasture improvement, vaccination, parasite management, control mating and objective bull selection on Greenlake Station, Rossmoya. The Price family purchased Greenlake Station […]
A genetic approach to internal parasite control in Australian cattle examined the heritability of resistance to internal parasites in cattle and developed preliminary estimated breeding values (EBVs). For more information […]
The Additional measurements on muscle line cattle project investigated the impact of selecting for different levels of muscling on progeny performance in an Angus herd. For more information about this […]
Beef cattle recording and selection provides an overview of basic beef cattle genetics and the basic principles of planned breeding and selection in practice. It includes producers’ experiences using BREEDPLAN […]
The Cooperative Research Centre for Beef Genetic Technologies (Beef CRC 3) operated from 2005 to June 2012, building on the findings of Beef CRC 1 and 2. Beef CRC 3 […]
In beef production, the principle objectives are: weight of beef sold per cow mated or per unit area of grazing land quality of beef sold per cow mated or per […]
The intent of sound breeding and genetics decisions is to increase herd profitability. This is achieved through: Improvements in current herd key performance indicators, and More effectively targeting the desired […]
Breeding herds with an increasing proportion of polled animals is highly topical in the Australian beef industry. Producer and public concerns surrounding dehorning mean that actively selecting for polled is […]
This booklet will assist you to: define markets, determine breeding goals and plan breeding programs. This publication covers topics such as achievable gains from a planned breeding program; market identification; […]
Identifying breeding objectives is fundamental to planned cattle breeding. So who sets breeding objectives? If we are honest with ourselves we will answer ‘I do’. Breeding objectives are the combination […]
