Genetic analysis of production traits and body size measurements and their relationships with metabolic diseases in German Holstein cattle
ABSTRACT: This study sheds light on the genetic complexity and interplay of production, body size, and metabolic health in dairy cattle. Phenotypes for body size-related traits from conformation classification (130,166 animals) and production (101,562 animals) of primiparous German Holstein cows wer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030222006828 |