Genetic parameters for calving ease in Italian Simmental cattle
Estimated breeding values for Calving Ease for Italian Simmental bulls are not available, so it is not possible to develop appropriate mating schemes.The aim of this study was to estimate genetic parameters for calving ease in Italian Simmental cows, using a bivariate linear animal model. Calving ea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-04-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1395 |