Effects of weaning and castration ages on growth performance, blood metabolites, and carcass characteristics in Hanwoo steers

BACKGROUND: Recently, as production costs have been increasing owing to rising feed prices worldwide, shortening the age of slaughter has been recognized as a way to increase farm income. In Korea, the raising period for Hanwoo steers is over 31 months with the delay of weaning and castration stated...

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Published in:J Anim Sci Technol
Main Authors: Lim, Hwan, Ahn, Jun Sang, Kim, Min Ji, Son, Gi Hwal, Park, Joong Kook, Shim, Jae Yoon, Kim, Il Young, Kim, Ji Hyung, Cho, Sung Myoun, Kwon, Eung Gi, Shin, Jong Suh, Park, Byung Ki
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286787/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30555711
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40781-018-0188-2
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