Comparison of multiplicative age adjustment factors calculated for milk yield for the Mediterranean Italian Buffalo Breed for two base ages: a first lactation average age base (34 months, parity 1) and a mature age base (55 months, parity 2)

This study was carried out to compare multiplicative age adjustment factors calculated for milk yield for the Mediterranean Italian Buffalo Breed for two different base ages: a mature age base (55 months, parity 2), and a first lactation average age base (34 months, parity 1) using a mixed model pro...

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Main Authors: E. Parlato, D.L. Van Vleck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1006