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