Multivariate analysis of body morphometric traits in conjunction with performance of reproduction and milk traits in crossbred progeny of Murrah × Jafarabadi buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in North-Eastern Brazil.

We studied the relationship between body morphometric traits, and their underlying association with milk production (MP), lactation length (LL), first calving interval (FCI) and subsequent calving interval (CI) of crossbred progeny of Murrah × Jafarabadi buffalo aiming to assist in selection program...

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Main Authors: Breno Araújo de Melo, Alberto de Gusmão Couto, Fabiane de Lima Silva, Kuang Hongyu, Filipe Chagas Teodózio de Araújo, Sybelle Georgia Mesquita da Silva, Raisa Rodrigues Santos Rios, Micheline Thais Dos Santos, Angelina Bossi Fraga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231407