Relationships between type and longevity in the Holstein breed

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The relationship between type traits and longevity was studied in the French Holstein breed using a survival analysis model. In this model, the phenotypic value adjusted for systematic fixed effects, the estimated breeding value, or the residual value (defined as...

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Main Authors: Ducrocq Vincent, Larroque Hélène
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2001-01-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
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Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/33/1/39