Heritability and genetic correlations of total and differential somatic cell count with milk yield and composition traits in Italian Simmental cows
ABSTRACT: Costs of production have deeply increased each year in the last decades, breeders are continuously looking for more cost effective and more efficient ways to produce milk. Despite the major signs of progress in productivity, it is fundamental to optimize rather than maximize the performanc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Dairy Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223005738 |