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6 PRODUCTION CHARACTERISTICS OF YAK
Meat production Yak meat is obtained mostly from animals that are surplus to other requirements. Surplus males are castrated - usually at a fairly mature age - and slaughtered as steers. Meat quantity ... the part of the body. Draught performance Yak steers are used widely for carrying packs, for riding and, in some areas for cultivating land. Yak have high endurance for work and can carry ...
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Draught performance
Most of the yak used for draught are steers. Male F1 hybrids (yak-cattle) are also chosen ... yak steers in medium condition weighing 480 kg have been recorded to carry as much as 390 kg for short periods. Table 6.35 Carrying capacity of yak ... yak steers and two F1 steers provided an indication of the order of magnitude of maximum pulling power attained during ploughing. For the yak steers ...
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