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Purchasing a herd boar for commercial swine production
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2018)
need to be brought into the herd. Farmers can use other more specialized crossbreeding programs, only purchase boars as well. For more information, see MU publication G 2311, Terminal and Rotaterminal Crossbreeding Systems for Pork Producers....
Modeling spatio-temporal data using a Bayesian probabilistic cellular automata framework
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
Regularly gridded, or cellular, discrete-valued spatio-temporal data are common in many application areas. Such data can be considered from many perspectives, including deterministic or stochastic cellular automata, where ...
Paternal effects on pre-implantation embryo development in cattle
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
Currently, sire fertility is measured using sire conception rate (SCR), which is not always indicative of embryo development. Since the majority of pregnancy loss in dairy cattle occurs during the early embryonic period, ...
Effects of chlorine and lactic acid treatments on chicken legs and chicken wings
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
and wings from the sam e carcasses. The hypothesis was that there were no differences in quality (P < 0.05) due to treatments. Untreated chicken carcasses (N = 54) were obtained from a small abattoir, transported on ice to the university and evenly allocated...