Estimation of genetic parameters for test-day milk production at different stages of lactation of Finnish Ayrshire heifers
Genetic parameters for test-day milk production at different stages of lactation of Finnish Ayrshire heifers were estimated with the REML method using the AI algorithm and animal model. The data consisted of 38679 first lactation test-day milk yields of 4205 cows from 231 herds in three geographical...
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Language: | English |
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Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
2008-12-01
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Series: | Agricultural and Food Science |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/5512 |