Genetic Parameter Estimates for Teat and Mammary Traits in Commercial Sows

The objective was to evaluate the genetics of sow teat and mammary traits at farrowing and at weaning. Data were recorded on 3099 Landrace × Large White F1 sows. Underline traits included the total teat number (TT), the functional teat number (FT), the non-functional teat number (NFT), the damaged t...

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Main Authors: Audrey L. Earnhardt-San, Kent A. Gray, Mark T. Knauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/15/2400