Genomic-based genetic parameters for resilience across lactations in North American Holstein cattle based on variability in daily milk yield records

ABSTRACT: Considering the increasing challenges imposed by climate change and the need to improve animal welfare, breeding more resilient animals capable of better coping with environmental disturbances is of paramount importance. In dairy cattle, resilience can be evaluated by measuring the longitu...

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Main Authors: Shi-Yi Chen, Jacquelyn P. Boerman, Leonardo S. Gloria, Victor B. Pedrosa, Jarrod Doucette, Luiz F. Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223001984