Evaluation of Columbia, USMARC-Composite, Suffolk, and Texel rams as terminal sires in an extensive rangeland production system: II. Postweaning growth and ultrasonic measures of composition for lambs fed a high-energy feedlot diet.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Journal of Animal Science

• Publication date

  2012-09-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Biology

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  DOI 10.2527/jas.2011-4641PMID 22408090
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