Effect of milk yield-based selection on some reproductive traits of Holstein Friesian cows on large-scale dairy farms in Malawi

This paper describes a study aimed at evaluating the effect of selecting sires based on their breeding values for milk yield estimated in their countries of origin on reproductive performance of their daughters on large-scale dairy farms in Malawi. To do this an analysis was done using 2362 records...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chagunda, Mizeck G.G., Bruns, E.W., Wollny, C.B.A., King, H.M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2004
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3936

Similar Items: Effect of milk yield-based selection on some reproductive traits of Holstein Friesian cows on large-scale dairy farms in Malawi