Texas Adapted Genetic Strategies for Beef Cattle VII: Sire Types for Commercial Herds
Abstract
Choosing types of sires is one of the most important decisions for beef producers. That choice should depend on: • Climatic, management, and market conditions • Number of production phases • Breeding systems • Types and breeds of cows in the herd • Characteristics of sire types and breeds that complement the factors above
Subject
AdaptedGeneticsCitation
Hammack, Stephen P. (2014). Texas Adapted Genetic Strategies for Beef Cattle VII: Sire Types for Commercial Herds. AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M University System; Texas A&M University. Libraries. Available electronically from https : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /200448.