Genetic correlations among longevity, claw and leg health evaluated in the nordic countries and type traits evaluated in USA, in Holstein Dairy Cattle
The Holstein breed is known for its high milk yield and this has been achieved partially by genetic selection for yield. As a consequence, functional traits have deteriorated. Claw and leg disorders are common reasons for involuntary culling: 8.4% to 8.9% of the Swedish Holstein dairy cattle were cu...
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| Format: | Second cycle, A2E |
| Language: | Inglés Inglés |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/13174/ |
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