Body Measurements on the Aubrac Cattle Breed: a review
| Autor: | Bianca-Maria Mădescu, Roxana Lazăr, Andra-Sabina Neculai-Văleanu, Ioana Poroșnicu, Paul Corneliu Boișteanu |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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| Zdroj: | Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, Vol 55, Iss 2, Pp 120-120 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1841-9364 2344-4576 |
| Popis: | The Aubrac is a French breed of domestic beef cattle, becoming a major interest for cattle breeders in our country. Being a large breed of cattle, cows weigh is between 650-800 kilograms and bulls between 1,000-1200 kg. Body conformation is one of the main criteria for assessing bovine animals from a zootechnical and economic point of view. The notion of body conformation in cattle means the overall external appearance of the examined bovine, with reference to the development of each body region separately. The method of body measurements consists in the direct measurement, on the animal, of the different body and mass dimensions. With the help of these measurements, we can appreciate the development and connection of different body regions or segments that make up the whole body and the general development of the animal |
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