Relationships between first lactation milk yield, first calving interval, herd life, lifetime milk production, and descriptive type subtraits in Holstein cattle

Descriptive type classification data recorded by the HolsteinFriesian Association of America was compared to DHIA production data to determine which of the type subtraits were related to first lactation production, first calving interval, herd life, and lifetime milk and fat yields. Variables other...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Honnette, John Everett
Other Authors: Dairy Science
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/74627