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ARS Home Plains Area Clay Center, Nebraska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center Genetics and Animal Breeding People & Locations







Joseph P Cassady

(Joe)
                        Genetics and Animal Breeding

                        




                        
                        Research Associate
                        Phone: (402) 762-4167
                        
                        
                        Fax: (402) 762-4173(Employee information on this page comes from the REE Directory. Please contact your front office staff to update the REE Directory.)
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                                                (Clicking on the reprint icon
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                                                    will take you to the publication reprint.)HETEROSIS AND RECOMBINATION EFFECTS ON PIG GROWTH AND CARCASS TRAITS

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Cassady, J.P., Young, L.D., Leymaster, K.A. 2002. Heterosis and recombination effects on pig growth and carcass traits. Journal of Animal Science. 80:2286-2302.HETEROSIS AND RECOMBINATION EFFECTS ON PIG REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Cassady, J.P., Young, L.D., Leymaster, K.A. 2002. Heterosis and recombination effects on pig reproductive traits. Journal of Animal Science. 80:2303-2315.ARE HEMATOCRIT AND PLACENTAL EFFICIENCY SELECTION TOOLS FOR UTERINE  CAPACITY IN SWINE?

- (Abstract Only)Vallet, J.L., Leymaster, K.A., Cassady, J.P., Christenson, R.K. 2001. Are hematocrit and placental efficiency selection tools for uterine capacity in swine? [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science. 79(Supplement 2):89. (Abstract No. 257)EFFECTS OF RECOMBINATION ON WEIGHT FROM BIRTH TO 154 DAYS OF AGE IN PIGS

- (Abstract Only)Cassady, J.P., Leymaster, K.A. 2000. Effects of recombination on weight from birth to 154 days of age in pigs. [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science. 78(Suppl. 1):69.


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