Altitude effect on livestock studied
date:Aug 03, 2012
The paper, written by researchers from the University of Georgia, considers how cattle producers select animals for breeding and said it doesnt always work out the way farmers intend, asoutside factors can affect how genes are expressed in each animal.

Researchers from the University of Georgia focused on brisket disease, which they said was a major factor affecting the performance of Angus cattle living at high altitudes. The disease, researchers said, was triggered by high blood pressure an
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