Shalaby, N.A. <br/><br/>
Estimates of genetic parameters and sire evaluation for growth traits in friesian calves in Egypt  [electronic resource]. 
 تقدير المعايير الوراثية وتقييم الطلائق لصفات النمو فى عجول الفريزيان فى مصر. 

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<br/><br/>Includes references. 
<br/><br/> Data used in this study were collected over a period of ten years (from 1985 to 1994) from two farms belonging to the Egyptian Company for Meat and Milk Production, Ministry of Agriculture, Egypt. Live body weights of 1110 Friesian calves (650 male and 460 Female) progeny of 22 sires were used in the present study. Sires with at least 10 daughters were used in the statistical analysis using Harvey (1990) program. 
<br/><br/><br/>Summary in Arabic. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Friesian cattle--Breeding--Egypt.<br/>Cattle--Genetics<br/>Calves--Growth.<br/>sire evaluation.<br/>growth traits.