Profitability measures of dairy cows Medidas de rentabilidade de vacas leiteiras
This study was aimed at defining profitability measures designed for prediction of breeding values (EBV) in dairy cows. Performance and economic data recorded in herds enrolled in the DHIA (Dairy Herd Improvement Association) program in Kentucky, USA, were used to evaluate economic functions which i...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
2008-09-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982008000900012 |