Evaluation of beef breeds for rangeland weaner production in Zimbabwe. 1. Productivity of purebred cows

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byCambridge University Press

Abstract

A study conducted to assess weaner production of the indigenous and exotic breeds in Zimbabwe and crossbred cows.

Citation

Animal Production;47(pt. 3): 351-359

Authors

  • Tawonezvi, H.P.R.
  • Ward, H.K.
  • Trail, J.C.M.
  • Light, D.E.

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