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Genetic prediction models and heritability estimates for functional longevity in dairy cattle: Review

  • 2015
  • Issue: 2
  • Volume: 45
V.E. Imbayarwo-Chikosi, K. Dzama, T.E. Halimani, J.B. van Wyk, A. Maiwashe & C.B. Banga Page: 105 - 121

Longevity is a major component of the breeding objective for dairy cattle in many countries because of its high economic value. The trait has been recommended for inclusion in the breeding objective for dairy cattle in South Africa. Linear models,…

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