Genetic parameters for clinical mastitis in Czech Holstein cattle

Genetic parameters were estimated for clinical mastitis in Czech Holstein cattle. The datasets included 14 329 cows with 28 626 lactations. Clinical mastitis was defined as 0/1 occurrence per lactation. Single- or multi-trait repeatability linear animal models were employed for estimation of (co)var...

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Main Authors: Ludmila Zavadilová, Eva Kašná, Zuzana Krupová, Michaela Brzáková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Czech Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:https://cjas.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/cjs-202012-0004_genetic-parameters-for-clinical-mastitis-in-czech-holstein-cattle.php