1997
ISU Beef Research Report

Body Composition

• ASL R1429 Predicting Carcass Retail Product in Beef Steers at Variable Fat Thickness Endpoints
  
• ASL R1430 Use of Ultrasound Backfat Estimates to Form Marketing Groups Prior to Finishing for Feedlot Steers
  
• ASL R1431 Prediction of Percent Retail Product, Retail Product Weight and Hot Carcass Weight From Serially Measured Live Animal Traits
  
• ASL R1432 Potential Value of Ultrasound to Sort Feeder Cattle into More Uniform Groups for Finishing and Marketing
  
• ASL R1433 Using Real-Time Ultrasound During the Feeding Period to Predict Cattle Composition
  
• ASL R1434 Prediction of Marbling Scores From Percentage Intramuscular Fat
  
• ASL R1435 Repeatability of Ultrasound-Predicted Percentage Intramuscular Fat
  
• ASL R1436 Real-Time Ultrasound Measurements for Body Composition Traits in Iowa Cattlemen's Association Test Station Bulls
  
• ASL R1437 USOFT: An Ultrasound Image Analysis Software for Beef Quality Research
  
• ASL R1438 Neural Network Application for Classifying Beef Intramuscular Fat Percentage
  
• ASL R1439 Prototype Development of an Image Capturing Devise for Field Use

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