Genotype-by-environment interactions at the trait level and total merit index level for milk production and functional traits in Brown Swiss cattle

The production environments of the German–Austrian Brown Swiss population show a wide range due to differences in topography, landscapes, local climates, and different farm management systems. Extensive production systems such as organic farming have become increasingly popular in recent decades bec...

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Main Authors: M. Schmid, A. Imort-Just, R. Emmerling, C. Fuerst, H. Hamann, J. Bennewitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731120300549