Genetic parameters for lifetime productivity in Holstein and Brown Swiss dairy cows in Honduras

Objective. To estimate the heritability (h2) of age at first parturition (AFP), longevity (L), useful life (UL), and productivity (P), as well as the genetic (rg) and phenotypic correlations between those traits in Brown Swiss and Holstein cows in Northwestern Honduras. Materials and methods. Cattl...

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Main Authors: Karen Alessa Copas-Medina, Manuel Valladares-Rodas, Juan José Baeza-Rodríguez, José Candelario Segura-Correa, Juan Magaña-Monforte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Cordoba 2023-09-01
Series:Revista MVZ Cordoba
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Online Access:https://revistamvz.unicordoba.edu.co/article/view/3199