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SIRE LINE INTRAMUSCULAR MINOLTA ULTIMATE FAT % REFLECTANCE PH Berkshire 2.41 (bc) 22.6 (a) 5.91 (a) Danbred HD 2.33 (c) 23.0 (a) 5.75 (cd) Duroc 3.03 (a) 23.2 (a) 5.85 (ab) Hampshire 2.57 (b) 25.3 (b) 5.70 (d) NGT Large White 2.15 (c) 23.4 (a) 5.84 (ab) Nebraska SPF Duroc 2.71 (ab) 23.1 (a) 5.88 (ab) Newsham Hybrid 2.25 (c) 22.7 (a) 5.82 (bc) Spotted 2.35 (c) 23.3 (a) 5.83 (bc) Yorkshire 2.33 (c) 23.0 (a) 5.84 (ab) (a, b, c, d) Means with different superscripts are statistically different (P < .05).

Chapter 6 Pig genetics

The carcass data was fitted to a model including the random effect of replicate and fixed effects of sire line, sex, target BW, and the deviation of the actual BW from the target BW as a covariate using the MIXED procedure of SAS[R] (SAS Institute, Inc., Cary, NC).

The impact of feeding diets of high or low energy concentration on carcass measurements and the weight of primal and subprimal lean cuts

Pigs were sorted into pens (11or 12 pigs/ pen) based on sire line and gender at arrival at the research building.

Daily feed intake, energy intake, growth rate and measures of dietary energy efficiency of pigs from four sire lines fed diets with high or low metabolizable and net energy concentrations

"It is also a job trying to get away from the Danehill sire line and even Teofilo is out of a Danehill mare."

Sly looking for a return to the big time with Speciosa's progeny

Although the Nijinsky sire line has a number of representatives in the jumps sphere, only Hernando, Sky Classic and Royal Academy provide viable means of survival on the Flat.

Ace Academy's legacy will endure on world stage; ROYAL STANDARD Wide-reaching influence of late veteran stallion

Indy has been unable to do in 16, thereby adding a new dimension to the Seattle Slew sire line that once looked reliant on dirt.

Bernardini's offspring stake their Classic claims; KENTUCKY CLUES Algorithms and Alpha flying the flag for versatile sire

As a descendant of Hail To Reason, a sire line that has enjoyed success recently in Europe through Intikhab and Big Bad Bob, Canford Cliffs is an important acquisition for Coolmore at a time when its roster is saturated with Danehill and Sadler's Wells blood.

Epsom hero Pour Moi heads list of new recruits to British and Irish stud ranks

The win also marked a memorable day for the Sadler's Wells sire line at Kempton.

Risk defies pedigree as he jumps on to Triumph path; WEEKEND REVIEW Round-up highlighting the pedigrees behind the winners of the big races

Eight of the 52 juveniles awarded ratings of 110 or more to gain inclusion in the ETR hail from the Sadler's Wells sire line.

Rankings suggest breeders are not reliant on obvious lines; HIDDEN GEMS Martin Stevens examines the official European two-year-old ratings to discover the sire lines having an impact

The loss of Echo Of Light is a blow for Darley's hopes of extending the Dubai Millennium sire line. Dubai Millennium died of grass sickness in his first year at stud but his best son Dubawi has proven an outstanding sire by getting the likes of Poet's Voice and Makfi.

Blow for Kildangan Stud as Echo Of Light put down after paddock accident

Bering's success at stud was crucial to the survival of the Sea Bird sire line but, despite siring 23 Pattern winners, it hangs by a thread due to a clutch of disappointing sons, the worst of whom was Pennekamp.

Bering assured of lasting influence courtesy of highflying broodmares

"The idea has been to breed her away from the Northern Dancer sire line as much as possible.