SEASONAL PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT BREEDS OF FEEDLOT BEEF CATTLE GROWN UNDER THE MEDITERRANEAN CONDITIONS

Bozkurt Y.

BULGARIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE, vol.18, no.3, pp.443-445, 2012 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Title of Journal : BULGARIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
  • Page Numbers: pp.443-445

Abstract

In this study, data from Holstein (11), Brown Swiss (27), Simmental (8) cattle as European type (ET) and Boz (12) and Gak (48) as Indigenous type (IT) grown under feedlot conditions were used to evaluate and compare performance differences in the Mediterranean type of climate, covering summer, autumn and winter seasons.