Linear type trait genetic trends in Irish Holstein-Friesian dairy animals

The objective of the present study was to investigate the genetic trends of 18 subjectively scored linear type traits describing animal morphology, as well as udder, teat, feet and leg conformation. The analysis was undertaken using 2,932,700 Holstein-Friesian females born in the Republic of Ireland...

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Published in:Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
Main Authors: D.P. Berry, S.C. Ring, M.M. Kelleher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2022-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/ijafr-2022-0105