R. Bras. Zootec.01/Dec/2005;34(6 Sup..):2233-44.

Alternative analyses of repeated weight measurements of beef cattle

Alfredo Ribeiro de Freitas, Cátia Valéria Presotti, Fábio Luiz Buranelo Toral

DOI: 10.1590/S1516-35982005000700010

Data consisting of individual records of male and female animals of purebred Bos Indicus beef cattle (Nellore, Guzerá, Gir and Indubrasil) weighted every three months from birth to 24 months of age available from National Archive of Brazilian Zebu Breeders Association (ABCZ) were used to evaluate two alternatives (co)variance analyses for body weight. In the first analysis the Box-Cox family transformation yil = (yl

Alternative analyses of repeated weight measurements of beef cattle

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