Genetic parameters for type score traits and milk production in Brazilian Jersey herds

ABSTRACT This study aimed to estimate the heritability coefficients for ten functional type traits and milk production in the Jersey breed in Brazil, besides the genetic and phenotypic correlations between them. The present study utilised data from 1,567 records of linear type traits, including stat...

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Main Authors: Mayara Andressa Sabedot, Gabrieli de Souza Romano, Victor Breno Pedrosa, Luís Fernando Batista Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2018-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982018000100409&lng=en&tlng=en