Longitudinal random effects models for genetic analysis of binary data with application to mastitis in dairy cattle

Longitudinal random effects models for genetic analysis of binary data with application to mastitis in dairy cattle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A Bayesian analysis of longitudinal mastitis records obtained in the course of lactation was undertaken. Data were 3341 test-day binary records from 329 first lactation Holstein cows scored for mastitis at 14 and 30 days of lactation and every 30 days thereafter....

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Main Authors: Shook George, Gianola Daniel, Rekaya Romdhane
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: BMC 2003-09-01
Series:Genetics Selection Evolution
Subjects:
mastitis
longitudinal
threshold model
Online Access:http://www.gsejournal.org/content/35/6/457

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