Corrective factors for adjusting weaning weights of beef calves to a standard age

Author

Will J. Butts Jr.

Date of Award

6-1951

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science

Major

Animal Husbandry

Major Professor

Charles S. Hobbs

Committee Members

Harold J. Smith, Bondard S. Wilson

Abstract

The purpose of this work is to develop correction factors for adjusting weaning weights of calves to a constant age and sex basis. Development of a method of adjusting weaning weights to a standard age should greatly enhance the value of calf weights in experimental work.

Recommended Citation

Butts, Will J. Jr., "Corrective factors for adjusting weaning weights of beef calves to a standard age. " Master's Thesis, University of Tennessee, 1951.
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