Heritability of phenotypic udder traits to improve resilience to mastitis in Texel ewes
There are no estimates of the heritability of phenotypic udder traits in suckler sheep, which produce meat lambs, and whether these are associated with resilience to mastitis. Mastitis is a common disease which damages the mammary gland and reduces productivity. The aims of this study were to invest...
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| Formatua: | Artikulua |
| Hizkuntza: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Saila: | Animal |
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| Sarrera elektronikoa: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731118002951 |