Estimation of (co)variance components and breeding values for test-day milk production traits of Holstein dairy cattle via Bayesian approach

Genetic parameters of milk, fat, and protein yields were estimated in the first lactation of Holstein dairy cattle. The records were collected during the period 2006 to 2011 and analyzed fitting the random regression model. The data included 41178, 25397 and 18716 test-day records of milk, fat and p...

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Main Authors: Mosharraf R., Shodja J., Bohlouli M., Alijani S., Rafat S.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Animal Husbandry, Belgrade 2014-01-01
Series:Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1450-9156/2014/1450-91561401015M.pdf