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Complementarity

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The combining of breeds or individual animals that have characteristics that complement each other, thereby obtaining optimal system performance. For information on breed and composite selection and breed differences please see Breed and Composite Selection in the NBCEC Sire Selection Manual and the eBEEF factsheet Comparison of Production Levels Among US Beef Breeds, respectively.