Beef Cattle Breeding Developments for 2008 - ICBF

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Available information on web Excel files on the website – Indexes & Stars for AI bulls >30% reliability – Breed percentiles for indexes & traits – AI bulls extra info calving traits – Calving difficulty by parity – AI bulls extra info beef traits – Carcass type information – Hys mate info on all traits e.g. mart pperkg – AI bulls extra info maternal traits – Sire progeny records for all bulls (AI and Stock bulls) – 25,912 sires which have at least 1 record over 15 traits © Irish Cattle Breeding Federation Soc. Ltd 2007 18
Genetic Evaluations - Summary • Good progress. • Indexes reflect reality. • Work in progress. – Areas that we are currently looking at….. © Irish Cattle Breeding Federation Soc. Ltd 2007 19
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