Implementation of an Economic Lifetime Net Merit for the Dual-Purpose German Black Pied Cattle Breed

Recently, a Total Merit Index (RZ€) has been developed for German Holstein dairy cattle on the basis of margin in Euro. Our aim was to adjust this lifetime net merit for the dual-purpose German Black Pied cattle breed (DSN) accounting for beef production in addition to milk performance and fitness t...

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Main Authors: Saskia Meier, Danny Arends, Paula Korkuć, Sandra Kipp, Dierck Segelke, Günther Filler, Gudrun A. Brockmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/1/41