Genetic evaluation of longevity in Italian Jersey

Longevity in animal science is a complex trait that can be approached in different ways. So far, for the Italian Jersey population, no official selection index is being applied. Thus, the present study aims to investigate the feasibility of an official routine genetic evaluation for longevity in thi...

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Main Authors: Anna Fabris, Francesco Tiezzi Mazzoni Della Stella Maestri, Raffaella Finocchiaro, Maurizio Marusi, Martino Cassandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2024.2440124