Estimation of milkability breeding values and variance components for Italian Holstein
The importance of milkability as a trait is growing because of the need to efficiently use labor and machinery; therefore, it is crucial to update the statistical model for the trait to improve the accuracy of the estimated breeding values, and thus provide a more accurate tool for decision-making a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-05-01
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Series: | JDS Communications |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666910222000230 |